Definition of Sevilla

1. Noun. A city in southwestern Spain; a major port and cultural center; the capital of bullfighting in Spain.

Exact synonyms: Seville
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Espana, Kingdom Of Spain, Spain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sevilla

Seven Years' War
Sevenless
Seventh-Day Adventism
Seventh-day Adventism
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Crusade
Severinghaus electrode
Severn
Severn River
Severnaya Zemlya
Severnside
Severnsider
Severnsiders
Severo Ochoa
Sevilla (current term)
Sevillan
Sevillans
Seville
Seville orange
Sevillian
Sevillians
Seward
Seward's Folly
Seward Peninsula

Literary usage of Sevilla

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

1. Catalogue of the Spanish Library and of the Portuguese Books Bequeathed by by Boston Public Library Ticknor Collection, George Ticknor, James Lyman Whitney (1879)
"Adiciones al libro de las antigüedades y principado de Sevilla, ... 1, 16, 18 in D.276.18 de Sevilla à la CRM del rey D? Felipe. Sevilla, 1570. ..."

2. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1863)
"Of these, the best known out of Spain is " El Burlador de Sevilla," or The Seville ... There is an autograph play of de Sevilla " in the measures of the ..."

3. The Influence of Anthropology on the Course of Political Science by John Linton Myres (1916)
"It was reprinted at Sevilla in 1542, at Medina del Campo in 1564, in Valencia in 1582, in Lisboa in 1596, while yet another copy is preserved which contains ..."

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