Lexicographical Neighbors of Pargo
Literary usage of Pargo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the by Perceval Landon (1905)
"It is true that we had only yesterday and that pargo Kaling : the Western Gate
of Lhasa. very day passed through green fields and marshes cloaked shoulder ..."
2. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... femino, ¡pargo -, to feat ter, or throw about. SPREAD ; either from the fame
root with .... pargo ..."
3. Landscapes of Madeira: A Countryside Guide by John Underwood, Pat Underwood (2002)
"This lovely ramble follows an old, mostly cobbled, road from Ponta do pargo to
Cabo and takes in a short stretch of the Levada Calheta-Ponta do pargo (see ..."
4. A Directory for the North Atlantic Ocean, Comprising Instructions, General by Alexander George Findlay (1895)
"About midway is the creek and fishing village named Porto do pargo. ... A Signal
Station is maintained on Ponta do pargo, connected by telegraph with ..."
5. The Health Exhibition Literature (1884)
"... Sardines, Lapa de Mar (a mollusc), Prepared Mero, pargo, Carite, and pargo Fish,
... de pargo. PEPTIC AND STIMULANT FOOD. Coffee.—Ripe Fruit, Dry Fruit, ..."
6. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... (Cuvier & Valenciennes) This handsome snapper is found in the West Indies and
is rather common about Havana, where it is known as pargo de lo alto. ..."
7. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"The familiar red snapper is 'pargo colorado,' called in Havana markets 'pargo
... The silk snapper is 'pargo de lo alto.' PARHELIA. See HALO. ..."
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