Definition of Estancias

1. estancia [n] - See also: estancia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Estancias

establishing shot
establishing shots
establishment
establishment growth
establishmentarian
establishmentarianism
establishmentism
establishments
establisht
estacade
estacades
estaminet
estaminets
estampede
estancia
estancias
estate
estate agent
estate car
estate cars
estate for life
estate in land
estate of the realm
estate sale
estate tax
estate taxes
estated
estates
estates for life
estates in land

Literary usage of Estancias

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

1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"CHAPTER IV Rio NEGRO TO BAHÍA BLANCA Rio Negro—Estancias attacked ... On the way we passed the ruins of some fine "estancias," which a few years since had ..."

2. History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature by Friedrich Bouterwek (1823)
"A few poems, widely differing from each other in character, are printed under the common title of estancias, (stanzas) because they are all composed in ..."

3. Through Five Republics (of South America): A Critical Description of by Percy Falcke Martin (1906)
"The superb beasts bred on the estancias at Fray Bentos are sufficient proof of this. Numbers of high-pedigree animals are brought out year by year, ..."

4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"CHAPTER IV Rio NEGRO TO BAHIA BLANCA Rio Negro—Estancias attacked by the Indians—Salt-Lakes—Flamingoes—R. Negro to R. Colorado—Sacred Tree—Patagonian Hare— ..."

5. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"Cattle and Estancias. ON the 24th of April, 1855, we left the inner roads of-Buenos Ayres, and, passing through the shipping in the outer roads, ..."

6. Journal of Researches Into the Geology & Natural History of the Various by Charles Darwin (1908)
"CHAPTER IV RIO NEGRO TO BAHIA BLANCA Rio Negro—Estancias attacked by the Indians—Salt Lakes—Flamingoes—R. Negro to R. Colorado—Sacred Tree—Patagonian ..."

7. Sporting Sketches in South America by Sir William Robert Kennedy (1892)
"Benefit of such expeditions to Naval Officers.—Best education for youngsters— Attractions of Camp-life.—Fishing in the San Juan River. —The Estancias San ..."

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