Lexicographical Neighbors of Bravas
Literary usage of Bravas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sieve: Or, Revelations of the Man Mill, Being the Truth about American by Feri Felix Weiss (1921)
"... IF a liberal immigration policy is a crime against the nation, then the men
responsible for the importation of the bravas are certainly guilty. ..."
2. The Immigration Problem: A Study of American Immigration Conditions and Needs by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, William Jett Lauck, Rufus Daniel Smith (1922)
"The bravas, Italians, Greeks, Syrians and Japanese eat chiefly vegetable food;
... The Poles, bravas and most sugar-beet laborers save some money. ..."
3. A Modern City: Providence, Rhode Island and Its Activities by William Kirk (1909)
"Until some ten or fifteen years ago, sexual morality among the bravas was extremely
low, and it is not yet high; but there has been gratifying improvement. ..."
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