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Don Quixote Dictinary. Compiled by Tom Lafthrop.

Don Quixote Dictionary

Don Quixote Dictionary


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babador bib [II32]

babera beaver [I45]

bacallao = bacalao codfish [I2]

bachillear to jabber away [II7]

bachiller university graduate [prI]

bacía basin [I21]

bacín basin [I22]

báculo cane [I28]

badulaque jumble of things [II43]

bagaje pack-horse [II24]

bagarino Moorish rower [I41]

bailador twinkling (as eyes) [II1], dancing [II11]; dancer [II20]

bailar to dance [II19], -le el agua delante a alguien to see that one's wishes be seen to [II4]

bailarín dancer [II38]

bajar to lower [I4], to come down [I23]

bajel ship [I38], - redondo square rigged ship

bajeza vulgarity [I6], low condition [II5]

bajo low [I4], first floor [II61]

bala artillery shot [I33], bullet [II27]

baladro shout [I14]

balandrán short-sleeved cape [II62]

balazo gunshot wound [I38]

balcón balcony [I2]

balde: en - in vain [I28], de - for nothing [II5]

baldío idle [II48]

baldón affront [I17]

balido bleating [I18]

ballena whale [I31]

ballesta crossbow [I9]

bálsamo balm [I10]

bambolear to totter [II41]

banco bench [II63], bank of rowers [II63]

banda side [II63]

bandera standard [I18], flag [I40]

bandín guest bench [II63]

bando edict [II54], faction [I60]

bandolero highwayman [II60]

banquete banquet [I37]

bañar to bathe [I16]baptizado baptized [I37]

baptizar to baptize [I37]

barajar to shuffle to cards [II7]

barata deal

baratija junk [II52], detail [II53]

barato deception [II45], tip [II49] hacer - to discount [II27]

báratro hell [II20]

barba beard [I7], hacerse la - to be shaved [I21], a las -s del mundo in front of the world [II72]

barbado bearded [I29]

barbar to put a beard on [II40]

bárbaro barbarian [I25]

barbecho plowed field [I25]

barbería barber's trade [I45]

barbero barber [I1]

barbilucio dandy [II1]

barbiponiente new bearded [II1]

barbitaheño red bearded [II1]

barbudo with a beard [II48]

barca boat [I20], ferry toll [I45]

barcada boat ride [II29]

barcino reddish colored [II74]

barco boat [II29]

barda fence [I17]

barniz varnish [II17]

barnizado varnished [II62]

barra bar [I1], -s derechas without deception [II51]

barraganía concubinage [I11]

barranco ravine [I28], obstacle [II13]

barrenar to scuttle [II8]

barrer to sweep [II8]

barriga belly [I9]

barril keg [I41]

barro mud [II20]

barroso reddish [I27]

barrunto suspicion [I3], feeling [II26]

basa base [II6]

basilisco basilisk [I14]

bastante sufficient [prI]

bastantemente sufficiently [II8]

bastantísimo quite [II19]

bastar to be sufficient [I1], to suffice [I33]

bastardo bastard [I7]

bastecido stocked [I19]

bastimento supplies [I12]

basto coarse [II5]

bastón staff [I13]

basura garbage [I15]

batalla battle [I1]

batallar to fight [II4]

batán fulling mill [I20]

batanado, anascote fine lightweight wool [II38]

batanear to thrash [I21]

batel dinghy [II1]

batir to strike [I18], to beat [heart] [I19]

bausán idiot [II11]

bautismo baptism [I42]

bautizar to baptize [prI]

bayeta flannel [II23]

beatificar to beatify, make a saint [II8]

bebida drink [I5]

becoquín cap with flaps [II48]

beldad beauty [I4]

bélico military [II34]

belitre vile person [I30]

bellaco roguish [I22]; rogue [I52]bellacón rogue [II47]

bellaconazo villain [I24]

bellaquería roguery [I4]

belleza beautiful woman [I24], beauty [I29]

bello beautiful [I4]

bellota acorn [I11]

bendecir to praise [I12], to bless [I45]

bendición blessing [I12]

benditísimo very blessed [I21]

bendito blessed [I11], agua - holy water [I6]; saint [II47]

beneficiado priest [I11], - simple job with church [I26]

beneficio benefit [I8], kindness [I17], job [II49]

beneplácito blessing [II1], approval [II74]

benevolencia good will [II49]

benigno gentle [I11]

benito Benedictine [I8]

Berbería Barbary [II54]

berenjena eggplant [II2]

bergante scoundrel [II17]

bergantín brigantine [II63]

bermejo ruddy [II1], red colored [I10]

bermellón vermillion [I4]

besar to kiss [prI]

beso kiss [II13]

bestezuela little animal [I15]

bestia animal [I17]

bestión brute [II35]

besugo sea bream (fish) [II11]

Betis Guadalquivir River [I14]

bien good [prI], goodness [I11], good fortune [I40], tener por -

bien, cont'd. to concur [reI], o-1/4 o - either1/4 or [I19], - haya good luck [I25], - hayan blessed [I38], si - eve n if [II26]

bienaventurado fortunate [II19]

bienes riches [I27]

bienestar well-being [II50]

bienhechor being kind [II58]

bienllegada welcome [I42]

bigote mustache [I20]

billete love letter [I24], letter [I40]

birlar to play [II19]

birretillo little cap [I27]

bisabuelos ancestors [I1]

bisunto stained [II18]

bizarramente elegantly [II34]

bizarría splendor [I27], elegance [II38]

bizarro elegant [I42]

bizco cross-eyed [I30]

bizcocho biscuit [I22]

bizma poultice [I15]

bizmado poulticed [I16]

bizmar° to poultice [I16], be poulticed [I17]

blanca copper coin, 1/2 maravedí [I3]

blanco bull's eye [I13], inexperienced [1,32], de punta en - from head to foot [I11], labor blanca hand work [II70]

blancura whiteness [I13]

blandamente subtly [II16], softly [II48]

blandear to wave [I40]

blandir to brandish [I4]blando soft [I2], tender [I41], gentle [aprob. II]; condición blanda good temper [II24]

blandón holder [II69]

blandura gentleness [aprob. II]

blanquísimo very white [I33]

blasfemia blasphemy [I4]

blasón glory [II59]

boberías stupid things [II67]

bóbilis: de bóbilis, bóbilis free [II71]

bobo,-a fool [II3]; foolish [II20]

boca mouth [I2], - arriba on one's back [I16], - abajo face down [I41], - abierta agape [I51], en - de talked about by [I41]

bocací fine buckram [II19]

bocado bite [I23], mouthful [I24]

bocina Little Dipper [I20], huntsman's horn [II34]

boda(s) wedding [I27]

bodegón wine shop [II71]

bodegonero tavern keeper [I8]

bodoque pellet [I16]

bofetada blows [I52]

bofetón punch [I25]

bogar to row [I22]

bojiganga jester [II11]

bola ball [I21]

boliche an old game [I18]

bollo bread roll [II50]

bolos ninepins [II19]

bolsa bag [I3]

bolsico small purse [II57]

bolsilla small purse [II58]

bolsón big purse [II20]

bondad goodness [I6], excellence [I33]

bonete cap [I37]

bonetero hatmaker [pról. II]

bonetillo night cap [I35], cap [I37]

bonico diminutive of bueno [I25]

bonísimo very good [I6]

bonitamente neatly [I18]

boquear to open one's mouth [II50]

borbollones, a [boiling] furiously [I50]

borceguí low boot [I37]

bordar to embroider [I31]

bordo, a alongside [I41]

bordón staff [I20]

Borgoña Burgundy [I49]

borla tassel [I38]

borra animal hair [II39], rubbish [II70]

borrachería absurdity [II13]

borracho drunk [I35]

borrador first draft [I23]

borrar to strike out [I1], to erase [I36]

borrasca tempest [I17], storm [I22]

borrica she-ass [I23]

borrico donkey [I5]

bosque forest [I4]

bosquejo rough sketch [I25]

bosqueril of the forest [II13]

bostezar to yawn [II17]

bota wineskin [I7], -s de campo or camino traveling boots [II44]

botana plug to repair wineskin [I35]

botecillo canister [I20]botica apothecary's shop [I21]

boticario apothecary [II37]

boto dull [I25]

botón button on spur [II14]

boyero wagoner [I47]

bragas pants [II50]

bramar to bellow [I42/43]

bramido bellow [I14]

brasa hot coal [II17]

brasero coal fired table heater [I37]

bravamente fiercely [II58]

bravata bravado [II17]

bravo valiant [I17], fine [II12]

braza six feet [II22]

brazo arm [I1]

brebaje brew [I17]

breñas brambled ground [I26], thicket [I29]

breva fig [II35]

breve brief [I25], limited [II38], -s a few [I37], en - briefly [I17]

brevedad haste [I10], con la mayor - as soon as possible [I3]

brevemente quickly [II8]

brida bridle [I2]

brincador person who leaps [II32]

brincar to flit about [II33], to frisk [II38]

brinco leap [II25]

brindar to toast [II74]

brindis toast [II33]

brío force [I3], resolution [I19], energy [I37], dash [I1]

brioso spirited [I20]

briznas sparks [II41]

brocado brocaded fabric [I37]

broche brooch [II5]

bronca = ronca hoarse [I23]

bronce bronze [I2], bronze tablet [I1]

broncíneo bronzed [I52]

bronco coarse [II49]

brotar to shed [II14], to sprout [II65]

brujo sorcerer [I25]

brumado = abrumado crushed [I4], injured [I48]

brumar = abrumar to crush [I24]

bruñido burnished [II17]

brutesco = grutesco grotesque [I50]

bruto irrational [I24], brute [I19]

bucólica pastoral poem [I24]

bucólica food [I24]

buen hora, a la happily [I3]

buena: de - en buenas all at once [II4], - voluntad good will [I33]

buenamente well [I16]

buenas artes fine arts [dedI]

buey ox [I27]

bufar snorting [II68]

bufete desk [prI]

buho owl [I14]

buido sharp [II23]

buitre vulture [I31]

bullir to boil [I50], -se to stir [I16]

bulto shape [I8], mass [I16], de - in the form of a statue [I48]

buñuelo doughnut [II3]

burdo coarse [II23]

bureo secret meeting [II15]buril chisel [II32]

burla joke [I3], pesada - biting jest [I21], en -s as a joke [I19], de - not seriously [I41]

burlado mocked[I27], tricked [II21]

burlador jokester [I52], deceiver [II48]

burlar to dally [I14], to joke [II9], to deceive [II48]; -se to play tricks [I19], to joke [I20]

burlería joke [II72]

burlesco, a lo in a parodying way [II22]

burlón jester [I4], joking [II62]

busca search [I20]

buscada search [I29]

buscar to look for [I4]

busilis secret [II45]