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Definition of Senhoritas
1. senhorita [n] - See also: senhorita
Lexicographical Neighbors of Senhoritas
Literary usage of Senhoritas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Land of Tomorrow: A Newspaper Exploration Up the Amazon and Over the by Joseph Orton Kerbey (1906)
"... or the neat forms of the senhoritas posing gracefully over the little balconies.
These are slightly above the ordinary height, so that the senhoritas or ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1860)
"In Brazil they are as popular as in the Minories. 'Rosa d' Alabama,' and '
senhoritas de Buffalo,' in the polite and sonorous Portuguese tongue, are made, ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1846)
"My conversation with the charming senhoritas was abruptly brought to a conclusion
by the announcement of the morning meal. So commending them to GOD till ..."
4. The Knickerbocker; Or, New York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew, Timothy Flint, Washington Irving (1846)
"My conversation with the charming senhoritas was abruptly brought to a conclusion
by the announcement of the morning meal. So commending them to Goo till ..."
5. Brazil and the Brazilians by Daniel Parish Kidder, James Cooley Fletcher (1866)
"Aristocratic pianos are loud with 'Rosa d'Alabama' and ' senhoritas de Buffalo,'
T \s-"-\ with much more music than -A —-.x '-K~-. prosody. ..."
6. DeBow's Review ...: Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress & Resources by James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell (1858)
"ID some parts of the tropics they are used by the senhoritas for adorning their
tresses, or their robes, by fastening them within a thin gauze- work; ..."
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