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GLOSSARY.
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Administrador — | Agent. |
Novios — | Betrothed persons. |
Nuestro Amo — | Our Master, used in speaking of the Host. |
Ojo de Agua — | Spring of water. |
Portales — | Covered portico supported by columns. |
Pulqueria — | Shop where, pulque is sold. |
Pasio — | Public walk. |
Paso — | pace, pacing. |
Padrino — | Godfather. |
Plaza — | Square. |
Patio — | Court-yard. |
Petate — | Matting. |
Pohlana — | Woman of Puebla. |
Pronunciamiento — | A revolution in Mexico. |
Pronunciados — | Those who revolt. |
Rancho — | A farm. |
Rancher — | Farmer. |
Rebozo — | A scarf that goes over the head. |
Reja — | Iron grate. |
Sopilote — | Species of carrion vulture. |
Sarape — | A woollen blanket more or less fine, with a hole for the head to go through. |
Traspaso — | Conveyance, transfer. |
Tilma — | Indian cloak. |
Tierra caliente — | The hot land. |
Tertulia — | An evening party. |
Toreador — | Bull-fighter. |
Tortilla — | Species of thin cake. |
Tortillera — | Woman who bakes tortillas. |
Vaca — | Joint stock in gambling. |
Vomito — | Name given to the yellow fever. |
Venta — | Inn. |
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