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Definition of Santos
1. Noun. A port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo.
Group relationships: Brasil, Brazil, Federative Republic Of Brazil
Definition of Santos
1. Noun. A city in São Paulo province, southeastern Brazil. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Santos
1. santo [n] - See also: santo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Santos
Literary usage of Santos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Descriptive Catalogue of the Documents Relating to the History of the United by Roscoe R. Hill, Archivo General de Indias (1916)
"(c) Accounts of Santos Rodriguez for 1814, as follows: Cuenta ordenada ó Mapa
general. ... Cargos y datas de Santos Rodriguez. (Florida Oriental 104. ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"At another time Father Dos Santos, in company with another monk, were much
terrified at feeing a Caffre making towards them at full ..."
3. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1863)
"Francisco Santos, a native ... that pecu- tion of the works of Santos, in 4 tom.
4to, liarly Castilian word, which may here be Madrid, ..."
4. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"Santos, the bay from which the above province is called, ... Santos, a town of
the alcaidía mayor of Nata in the province and government of Tierra Firme; ..."
5. Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous by Archibald Alison (1850)
"privately conveyed a message to Don Santos, signifying his wish to have a conference
to prevent the effusion of blood. " This message was cordially received ..."
6. The Writings of Bret Harte by Bret Harte (1896)
"... Comandante of the Presidio of Todos Santos, at present hidden in the fog, and
the very reverend and pious Padre Esteban, of the Mission of Todos Santos, ..."
7. Principles of Contract: Being a Treatise on the General Principles by Sir Frederick Pollock (1885)
"... J. thought no action " founded upon a right arising out of slavery " would bo
maintainable in the municipal courts of this country (a). But in Santos v ..."
8. Descriptive Catalogue of the Documents Relating to the History of the United by Roscoe R. Hill, Archivo General de Indias (1916)
"(c) Accounts of Santos Rodriguez for 1814, as follows: Cuenta ordenada ó Mapa
general. ... Cargos y datas de Santos Rodriguez. (Florida Oriental 104. ..."
9. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"At another time Father Dos Santos, in company with another monk, were much
terrified at feeing a Caffre making towards them at full ..."
10. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1863)
"Francisco Santos, a native ... that pecu- tion of the works of Santos, in 4 tom.
4to, liarly Castilian word, which may here be Madrid, ..."
11. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"Santos, the bay from which the above province is called, ... Santos, a town of
the alcaidía mayor of Nata in the province and government of Tierra Firme; ..."
12. Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous by Archibald Alison (1850)
"privately conveyed a message to Don Santos, signifying his wish to have a conference
to prevent the effusion of blood. " This message was cordially received ..."
13. The Writings of Bret Harte by Bret Harte (1896)
"... Comandante of the Presidio of Todos Santos, at present hidden in the fog, and
the very reverend and pious Padre Esteban, of the Mission of Todos Santos, ..."
14. Principles of Contract: Being a Treatise on the General Principles by Sir Frederick Pollock (1885)
"... J. thought no action " founded upon a right arising out of slavery " would bo
maintainable in the municipal courts of this country (a). But in Santos v ..."