Definition of Alonso

1. Noun. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).


Definition of Alonso

1. Proper noun. (given name male from=Germanic), variant of Alfonso. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alonso

Alnus rhombifolia
Alnus rubra
Alnus rugosa
Alnus serrulata
Alnus veridis
Alnus veridis crispa
Alnus vulgaris
Alocasia macrorrhiza
Aloe ferox
Aloe vera
Aloeaceae
Alogian
Alogians
Aloha State
Alois Senefelder
Alonso (current term)
Alonzo
Alopecurus
Alopecurus pratensis
Alopex
Alopex lagopus
Alopiidae
Alopius
Alopius vulpinus
Alor Setar
Alora
Alosa
Alosa alosa
Alosa chrysocloris
Alosa pseudoharengus

Literary usage of Alonso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Spanish literature by George Ticknor, Ticknor, George, 1791-1871 (1849)
"He calls his story " Alonso, the Servant of Many Masters;" and the name is a sort of index to ... For it is a history of the adventures of its hero, Alonso, ..."

2. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Alonso DE CHAVES ON SAILING TACTICS INTRODUCTORY THE following extract from ... The exact date of its production is not known ; but Alonso de Chaves was one ..."

3. Annals of the Artists of Spain by Sir William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"Alonso de Llera Zambrano, a native of Cadiz, flourished in that city as a painter of banners to the royal navy, and executed, ..."

4. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 by Julian Stafford Corbett (1905)
"Alonso DE CHAVES ON SAILING TACTICS INTRODUCTORY THE following extract from ... The exact date of its production is not known ; but Alonso de Chaves was one ..."

5. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"We reach firmer ground with the codes known as El Fuero Real and Las Siete Partidas, the first issued by Alonso the Wise, in 1255, and the second about ten ..."

6. Works by Washington Irving (1892)
"When Alonso de Ojeda set sail for San Domingo, Bernardo de Talavera and his ... ON arriving at San Domingo, the first inquiry of Alonso de Ojeda was after ..."

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