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Meaning of descabezado



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

descabezado
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Descabezado, cure head, decapitated friar, priest without head is one of the popular legends of several Latin American countries. Parent or headless monk. A person who has died guillotined or decapitated.

  



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Jorge Luis Tovar Díaz

Descabezado is a characteristic of the Carnival of Barranquilla, Colombia costume. It is a character who travels the streets and different parades stumbling, with a head lying in one hand, pretending to have been cut, and with one machete in the other with which threatens the unsuspecting public with moribund appearance.

  










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