Lexicographical Neighbors of Toros
Literary usage of Toros
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1877)
"... frangere nona toros. I have noted only one other example of the expression,
but it is very natural in the sense of ' to rumple/ and no doubt gained a ..."
2. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1841)
"Letter from Mr. Catherwood.—Christmas Eve.—Arrival of Mr. Catherwood.— Plaza de
toros.—A Bullfight.—The Theatre. ..."
3. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1843)
"Dance of the toros. — Lassoing Cattle.— Ball by Daylight. — The Fiscales.
— Ludicrous Scene. — A Dance. — Love in a Phrensy. — A unique Breakfast. ..."
4. Travels in the United States, Etc.: During 1849 and 1850 by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley (1851)
"... Articles—Mexican Horse Furniture—Mexican Houses—The Plaza del toros. We started
to see the magnificent cathedral, wearing as usual, our gringos bonnets; ..."
5. El Puchero: Or, A Mixed Dish from Mexico, Embracing General Scott's Campaign by Richard McSherry, David Holmes Conrad (1850)
"UPON a single occasion, I was led by curiosity to the Plaza de toros, where a
grand funcion (every diversion here is a funcion) was announced for the ..."
6. Home Life in Spain by Samuel Levy Bensusan (1910)
"CHAPTER XV THE PLAZA DE toros SIXTEEN years or more have passed since the writer
then little more than a boy, travelled from Lisbon to Madrid in company ..."
7. Home Life in Spain by Samuel Levy Bensusan (1910)
"CHAPTER XV THE PLAZA DE toros SIXTEEN years or more have passed since the writer
then little more than a boy, travelled from Lisbon to Madrid in company ..."
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