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Definition of San Sebastian
1. Noun. A city in northern Spain on the Bay of Biscay near the French border; a fashionable seaside resort.
Group relationships: Espana, Kingdom Of Spain, Spain
Definition of San Sebastian
1. Proper noun. A coastal city in the Basque Country of northern Spain ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of San Sebastian
Literary usage of San Sebastian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1851)
"ARRIVAL OF A STRANGE SHIP AT San Sebastian. ... It made for the port and dropped
anchor at the foot of the height of San Sebastian, and tl ere was no longer ..."
2. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"ARRIVAL OF A STRANGE SHIP AT San Sebastian. ... It made for the port and dropped
anchor at the foot of the height of San Sebastian, and there was no longer ..."
3. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"Siege of San Sebastian—Convent of San Bartolomeo stormed—Assault on the place
fails—Causes thereof—Siege turned into a blockade, and the guns embarked at ..."
4. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... it was agreed that they should wait awhile, until death reduced their number
to the capacity of the boats. WHEN Alonso de Ojeda left San Sebastian for ..."
5. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1898)
"\Vhat is the flag of England 1 Winds of the world declare I— IX.1 THE SIEGE OF
San Sebastian. 1813. 'The siege of San Sebastian, ..."
6. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1812)
"NA-VISTA, San Sebastian DE, another, with the dedicatory title of San Juan
Bautista, and of La Plata, of the province and mission of A ..."
7. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1851)
"ARRIVAL OF A STRANGE SHIP AT San Sebastian. ... It made for the port and dropped
anchor at the foot of the height of San Sebastian, and tl ere was no longer ..."
8. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"ARRIVAL OF A STRANGE SHIP AT San Sebastian. ... It made for the port and dropped
anchor at the foot of the height of San Sebastian, and there was no longer ..."
9. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"Siege of San Sebastian—Convent of San Bartolomeo stormed—Assault on the place
fails—Causes thereof—Siege turned into a blockade, and the guns embarked at ..."
10. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... it was agreed that they should wait awhile, until death reduced their number
to the capacity of the boats. WHEN Alonso de Ojeda left San Sebastian for ..."
11. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1898)
"\Vhat is the flag of England 1 Winds of the world declare I— IX.1 THE SIEGE OF
San Sebastian. 1813. 'The siege of San Sebastian, ..."
12. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1812)
"NA-VISTA, San Sebastian DE, another, with the dedicatory title of San Juan
Bautista, and of La Plata, of the province and mission of A ..."