Lexicographical Neighbors of Tartanas
Literary usage of Tartanas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (1901)
"tartanas run hence to the orange-growing village of Alella. — The train crosses
the Alella and the Fiona and threads a tunnel. 127'/2M. ..."
2. Royal Spain of Today by Tryphosa Bates Batcheller (1913)
"Several old peasants, in the picturesque red caps, driving their great
two-wheeled "tartanas," smiled derisively at the big machine as they splashed their ..."
3. A family tour round the coasts of Spain and Portugal during the winter of by Sophia Orred Dunbar (1862)
"... with a promenade on each side ; here the world drive slowly up and down to
see and be seen in their high-wheeled gaily-painted tartanas. ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1882)
"Nevertheless, the route to the Place of Bulls is lined for a mile with omnibuses,
tartanas, broken- down diligences, and wheezy cabs to convey the horde of ..."
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