Lexicographical Neighbors of Picadores
Literary usage of Picadores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Year in Spain by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie (1836)
"... Arena—Winter Feast—Young Bulls— The Audience—Opening of the Feast—The Chulos—The
picadores— The Bull—The Fight—The Horses—The Matadore—The Death. ..."
2. The Boy Travellers in Mexico: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to by Thomas Wallace Knox (1890)
"... the band and all other persons not concerned in the fight having judiciously
retired from the ring. " The picadores, or mounted men, ..."
3. Wanderings in Spain by Théophile Gautier (1853)
"These bills promised wonders; they announced eight bulls from the most famous
pasturages ; the picadores, Sevilla and Antonio Rodri- guez; and the espadas, ..."
4. Letters, Descriptive of Public Monuments, Scenery, and Manners in France and by Caroline Elizabeth Wilde Cushing (1832)
"LETTER X. Madrid.—\ Bull Fight.—The Plaza de Toros.—Preparations. —The picadores.—The
Chulos.—The Banderilleros.—The Matador. ..."
5. Diary of an Idle Woman in Spain (1884)
"—The picadores.—Death of the Bull.—A dastardly Sport. FOR Easter week we are to
have a bull-fight, and Senor Vico at the theatre. ..."
6. A Year in Spain by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie (1836)
"... Arena—Winter Feast—Young Bulls— The Audience—Opening of the Feast—The Chulos—The
picadores— The Bull—The Fight—The Horses—The Matadore—The Death. ..."
7. The Boy Travellers in Mexico: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to by Thomas Wallace Knox (1890)
"... the band and all other persons not concerned in the fight having judiciously
retired from the ring. " The picadores, or mounted men, ..."
8. Wanderings in Spain by Théophile Gautier (1853)
"These bills promised wonders; they announced eight bulls from the most famous
pasturages ; the picadores, Sevilla and Antonio Rodri- guez; and the espadas, ..."
9. Letters, Descriptive of Public Monuments, Scenery, and Manners in France and by Caroline Elizabeth Wilde Cushing (1832)
"LETTER X. Madrid.—\ Bull Fight.—The Plaza de Toros.—Preparations. —The picadores.—The
Chulos.—The Banderilleros.—The Matador. ..."
10. Diary of an Idle Woman in Spain (1884)
"—The picadores.—Death of the Bull.—A dastardly Sport. FOR Easter week we are to
have a bull-fight, and Senor Vico at the theatre. ..."
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