Lexicographical Neighbors of Encierro
Literary usage of Encierro
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daytrips Spain and Portugal: 50 One Day Advnetures by Car, Rail Or Ferry by Norman P. T. Renouf (2001)
"If you are not privileged enough to have a balcony view of the encierro the reality
... Before the encierro can begin cross beams are added to form a double ..."
2. Final Report of Investigations Among the Indians of the Southwestern United by Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (1892)
"the encierro, although all the other artificial objects belong to a people using
stone ... The pottery is like that at the encierro; and flint flakes, ..."
3. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress), Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1810)
"This morning game or recreation (called encierro, or the bringing forth of the
bull) is thus performed: There is agate in Madrid, De la Vega by name, ..."
4. Spain of the Spanish by Janie Villiers-Wardell (1909)
"An interesting little spectacle—though it costs the onlooker a night's rest—is
the encierro. At dead of night, when the streets are clear, the bulls, ..."
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