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Felipe Lorenzo del Río
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  Value Position Position 9 9 Accepted meanings 3887 9 Obtained votes 132 9 Votes by meaning 0.03 20 Inquiries 125199 8 Queries by meaning 32 20 Feed + Pdf

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megarinchos
  16

From the Greek megas, large and rynchos, peak, peak large. It is the scientific name of the Nightingale, which although do not have very large peak, what you probably want to exalt and praise with the name is his singing. Beautiful singing bird.

  
clorosis férrica
  13

Some plant disease that lack them iron because of the difficulty of its absorption by the roots in some types of soil; they tend to be alkaline soils with high ph. The anomaly is manifested in the yellowish-green leaves that does not well synthesized chlorophyll.

  
pernetia
  20

Decorative small Bush of berries and evergreen leaves blanco-rojizas, of the family of Ericaceae. Scientists call it Pernettya mucronata or Gaultheria mucronata.

  
filosofía
  44

Today is the day of philosophy, one of the disciplines abused by our system of education, which aims to the knowledge of everything, but with poor results, so named from the outset, "love of wisdom, want to know". On 29 July 2005 the general Conference of Unesco proclaimed the day of philosophy since then held the third Thursday of the month of November of each year.

  
gunitadora
  23

Machine to project the concrete at high pressure in a hose or canon (gun in English). Guniting technique, some say also projected, it has revolutionized the lining of walls and ancient buildings and the construction of swimming pools.

  
marrano
  45

From andalusi Arabic maharram, something forbidden. So called Hispanic Muslims the pig that ate Christians, which prohibited both the Koran and the old testament. Later Christians called marrano pig while converts Jews who continued to baulk at pork, it seems that they imply your false conversion. Analo became also mean dirty, dirty. In my land is also called pig to a lower and stronger beam on which support the rest of the roof in coarse but consistent structures before. The name is possibly due to dirt that accumulated in it to be at a lower level.

  
caleja
  13

In my land alistana, calleja, narrow street, between walls of private farms. They also say calejina.

  
cavijales
  12

At mi tierra de Aliste, holes in the rudder of the plow or the cambicio of the trillo in which enters the plug for animal traction.

  
mancera
  20

Also esteva, back of the plow which the plows holds and controls with one hand. In my alistana land farmers personalize this piece into work of art.

  
rabuche
  12

In my land of zamorano Northwest they call so the stem or corner that joins the fruits plants both if they are trees, shrubs or herbaceous plants.

  
collera
  22

Latin collum, neck. Rig a collar of straw or deletes, sheathed in leather or canvas, which was put to the horses neck so that will not damage by pulling the different farming in area perfectly.

  
pesanta
  98

Black, hairy and heavy mythological animal dog or cat of the Catalan culture which enters at night through the keyhole-shaped or bass sitting on the chest of the sleepers by depressing respiration and doors leading to anguished nightmares. This dreamlike image is associated with the "sleep paralysis", parasomnia reflected in almost all cultures, reflecting the suizo-britanico nineteenth-century painter Henry Fuseli very well in his works.

  
corre
  36

In addition to the verbal forms of the verb running, at mi tierra de Aliste, is a circle of woven twigs of some 20 cm in diameter to join two top the the chiquero canizas forming a more or less circular or quadrangular enclosure.

  
ave maría de cacini
  19

Musical hoax. Italian musician of the time of the Medici is named musical composition false and intentionally attributed to any musician relevant from the past, in this case to Giulio Cacini. Its true author was the Russian musician Vladimir Vavilov, died in 1973, who recorded an album in 1970 entitled "music for lute from the 16th - 17TH". Almost all of the compositions were self-created. A collaborator of Vladimir, Mark Shakhin made the attribution to Casini to his death.

  
adagio de albinoni
  31

Adagio is a musical term in Italian that marks a tempo slow in a musical composition. Also called as well to a piece of music movement slow and sad especially in the Baroque. As well, what is known as Adagio de Albinoni, (considered to be the most famous and beautiful baroque composition) of Albinoni nor of the Baroque. The Italian musicologist created it in 1945 Remo Giazotto, dead at 98. Before his death said that the melodic basis had found it, after the Allied bombardment, in the ruins of the Dresden State Library, in which Yes is guadaban scores of Baroque musician.

  
ajenuz
  16

The family of the ranunculaceas, known and used as medicinal herb and Spice by the Hittites, Jews, Egyptians, and Romans. In the book of Isaiah is called ketsah, black cumin. Its seeds were also found in the tomb of Tutankhamun and a Hittite flask of the second millennium to. (d). (C). His own name is nigella sativa, although people also call it arañuel-a, abesoda, fake cumin, axenuz, corn cockle, niguela, niguilla, all spice and in many other ways.

  
mansplaining
  21

Anglophone neologism. Sexist explanation which sets out something, usually a man to a woman, in a way paternalistic and menospreciativa assuming in the listener some ignorance and a capacity of less understanding.

  
requiem por el sueño americano
  37

Last libro-ensayo of our admired Noam Chomsky, creator of generative grammar, always present in any initiative to improve the society against the powerful. Here our teacher analyzes why wealth and power have been concentrated in very few plunging into poverty to much of American and non-American society. Defined ideologically, he said recently a journalist. -I think that all authority has to justify itself. That whole hierarchy is illegitimate until proven otherwise. Sometimes, it may be justified, but most of the time not. And that, that is anarchism. Chapo, master!.

  
la ciociara
  49

(Two women) 1960 Italian film directed by Vittorio de Sica and based on a novel by Alberto Moravia. Female inhabitant of the region of Ciociaria in the Italian central region of Lazio to the southeast of Rome, where traditionally pastoralists and farmers have used leather Sandals called ciocie, in singular ciocia, pronounced chiochia.

  
escabiosis
  14

Latin scabies scabiei, roughness. It is one of the names of scabies or acarodermatitis, very annoying skin disease with strong itching, skin breakdown and small wounds of both arrascar, caused by the mite sarcoptes scabiei or scabies plows.

  




       


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