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Definition of Segovia
1. Noun. Spanish guitarist who made classical guitar a concert instrument (1893-1987).
Definition of Segovia
1. Proper noun. A city in Castile and Leon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Segovia
Literary usage of Segovia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1908)
"100), beyond which is the Royal Palace. 124 M. Madrid (p. 60 ; Estación del Norte).
7. From Medina del Campo to Madrid via Segovia and Villalba. ..."
2. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1906)
"Two of those of Jewish blood, Davila of Segovia and Aranda of Calahorra, ...
Since 1461 he had been Bishop of Segovia and, in spite of Jewish descent, ..."
3. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"The large rivers, rising in the central mountains and emptying into the Caribbean
Sea, are the Segovia, also called Coca or Wanks, which forms the boundary ..."
4. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (1901)
"From Medina del Campo to Madrid via Segovia and Villalba. 121 M. RAILWAY (one
express and two ordinary trains daily) in £M>/i hrs. (fares 53 p. 30, 17 p. ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It certainly was not consecrated, however, until 16 July, 1228, by the papal
legate, John, Bishop of In their conquest of Spain, the Mussulmans took Segovia ..."
6. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1831)
"Segovia requires a more minute description; it is the Segovia, ancient Segovia,
a Celtiberian city embellished hy Trajan; its name has not been changed. ..."
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