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La_Punta
District of Callao, Peru
La Punta is a district of Callao, Peru. Officially established in 1915, it is located on the city's peninsula, and is almost entirely surrounded by the
La_Punta_District
Resort town in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
of Higüey (La Altagracia Province). According to the 2022 census, this township or district had a population of 138,919 inhabitants. Punta Cana is the
Punta_Cana
Mountain in Italy
Punta La Marmora (Sardinian: Perdas Carpìas) is a mountain in the Gennargentu range, Sardinia located in Italy. The mountain belongs to Nuoro province
Punta_La_Marmora
Uruguayan seaside resort city
Punta del Este (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpunta ðel ˈeste]) is a seaside city and peninsula on the Atlantic Coast in the Maldonado Department of southeastern
Punta_del_Este
Comune in Sicily, Italy
San Giovanni la Punta (Sicilian: San Giuvanni la Punta) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region of Sicily
San_Giovanni_la_Punta
City in Magallanes y Antártica Chilena, Chile
Punta Arenas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpunta aˈɾenas], historically known as Sandy Point in English) is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region
Punta_Arenas
Peninsula in Peru
The Peninsula of La Punta is a peninsula located at the district of the same name in Callao, Peru. It is the point that separates the bays of Miraflores
Peninsula_of_La_Punta
Fortress in Havana, Cuba
Castillo San Salvador de la Punta is a fortress at the entrance to the bay in Havana, Cuba. La Punta, like El Morro, was designed to protect access to
Castillo San Salvador de la Punta
Castillo_San_Salvador_de_la_Punta
Component city in Cavite, Philippines
referred to as Cavite la Punta, meaning "Point of Cavite" or Cavite Point. Upon discovering that, because of its deep waters, Cavite la Punta was a suitable
Cavite_City
Airport in the Dominican Republic
Punta Cana International Airport (IATA: PUJ, ICAO: MDPC) is a privately owned commercial airport in Punta Cana, eastern Dominican Republic. The airport
Punta Cana International Airport
Punta_Cana_International_Airport
Micronation
micronation are represented in its external dealings by Ernesto Geremia of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy, who has written a history of the island. The tomb
Kingdom_of_Tavolara
Capital and largest city of Cuba
Pogoloti-Belén-Finlay, Santa Felicia. La Lisa: Alturas de La Lisa, Balcón Arimao, El Cano-Valle Grande-Bello 26 y Morado, Punta Brava, Arroyo Arenas, San Agustín
Havana
City in San Luis, Argentina
Because the city is located at the part of the Sierras Grandes known as Punta de los Venados (Deer Point), the inhabitants of the city are called puntanos
San_Luis,_Argentina
The Parque Astronómico La Punta is an astronomical park which is part of the Universidad de La Punta, in Argentina. It aims to teach the fundamentals
Parque_Astronómico_la_Punta
Sculpture in Uruguay
34.9578639°S 54.9371806°W / -34.9578639; -54.9371806 La Mano (The Hand) is a sculpture in Punta del Este by Chilean artist Mario Irarrázabal. It depicts
La_Mano_de_Punta_del_Este
District of Iloilo City, Philippines
it La Punta. By 1700, due to continuous attacks by Moro pirates and Dutch forces, the Spanish transferred their capital and seat of power from La Villa
Iloilo_City_Proper
Municipality and village in San Luis, Argentina
La Punta is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina. La Punta was founded in March 2003 by Alicia Lemme. The Estadio Provincial
La_Punta,_San_Luis
City and province of Peru
17.63 km2 (6.81 sq mi). Callao is built on and around the Peninsula of La Punta, where the district of the same name (and wealthy residential neighborhood)
Callao
Spanish actor (born 1968)
Europa Press. 21 May 2015. "Se estrena en La Palma el largometraje "La punta del Iceberg"". La Revista de La Palma (in Spanish). 10 May 2016. Retrieved
Fernando_Cayo
Highway in Lima, Peru
la Costa Verde, also simply the Costa Verde, is a highway located along the coast of Callao and Lima, Peru. It unites the districts of La Punta, La Perla
Costa_Verde_(Peru)
Broad esplanade, roadway and seawall in Havana, Cuba
Significant buildings include the Castillo de la Real Fuerza, the Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta, Malecón 17 (Las Cariátides) and the Hotel Nacional
Malecón,_Havana
City in California, United States
Vista was divided among Rancho Janal, Rancho Otay, Rancho de la Nación and Rancho La Punta; these were owned by José María Estudillo, José's sister Maria
Chula_Vista,_California
Frazione in Campania, Italy
Remains of the coastal tower "Torre La Punta" The beach of "Torre La Punta", on the natural reserve "Oasi Blu La Punta" Pioppi Cilento Cilento and Vallo
Acciaroli
Suburb of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain
tourism brand is "L’Hospitalet de l’Infant i la Vall de Llors", which has three beaches: L'Arenal, La Punta del Riu, and El Torn. All are certified Blue
L'Hospitalet_de_l'Infant
Island in Marin County, California, United States
Belvedere Island (formerly, El Potrero de la Punta del Tiburon, Kashow's Island, Peninsula Island, Promontory Island, and Still Island) is a rocky island
Belvedere_Island
Historical Landmark in San Diego, California, United States
La Punta de Los Muertos, also called Sailors, Dead Men's Point is a historical site in San Diego, California. La Punta de Los Muertos site is a California
La_Punta_De_Los_Muertos
Febrero, Palermo, Buenos Aires Parque Astronòmico la Punta, Universidad de La Punta, Ciudad de La Punta, San Luis, Argentina Museum of Life, Rio de Janeiro
List_of_science_museums
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up punta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Punta is a form of Garinagu music. Punta may also refer to: Punta, Spanish for "point" or promontory
Punta_(disambiguation)
Former royal and imperial palace in Paris
souvenirs, and even to build a palace in Corsica, near Ajaccio, the Château de la Punta [fr], which is essentially a reconstruction of the Pavillon de Bullant
Tuileries_Palace
District in La Libertad, El Salvador
wave called "La Punta". The middle section is in front of the cemetery. The inside cove, fronting the town's restaurants, is called "La Paz"; this section
La_Libertad,_El_Salvador
Spanish actress
osos y argentinos". Espinof. "Se estrena en La Palma el largometraje "La punta del Iceberg"". La Revista de La Palma (in Spanish). 10 May 2016. Retrieved
Bárbara_Goenaga
Mexican land grant rancho
rancho, named after a local Kumeyaay village. It was later called Rancho La Punta for the location of the Arguello family ranch house, on a point of hills
Rancho_Melijo
Fortress in Havana, Cuba
as the boom defence to the fort at La Punta. The Morro fortress shares its name with Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca in Santiago de Cuba and the Castillo
Castillo de los Tres Reyes Del Morro
Castillo_de_los_Tres_Reyes_Del_Morro
17th-century fortification on Mallorca, Spain
The Castle of la Punta de Amer (Spanish: Castillo de la Punta de Amer) is a 17th century fortification located in Sant Lorenzo des Cardessar on the island
Castle_of_Amer
Punta de la Restinga constitutes the southernmost point of Spain. It is located next to the town of La Restinga, in the municipality of El Pinar de El
Punta_de_La_Restinga
Comune in Sicily, Italy
following municipalities: Aci Bonaccorsi, Aci Sant'Antonio, San Giovanni la Punta, Trecastagni, Zafferana Etnea. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni
Viagrande
First Subdivision of Havana in Cuba
closing of the doors of the wall that surrounded the city. San Salvador de la Punta Fortress, On the shore opposite to the Castle of El Morro, at the beginning
Old_Havana
Province of the Dominican Republic
beach city of Punta Cana. The province was part of the old La Altagracia Province, which split into two, La Altagracia Province and La Romana Province
La_Altagracia_Province
Salt factory in southern San Diego, US
region of San Diego County, California. Initially operating under the name La Punta Salt Works operations dating back to at least 1871, for a period of time
South_Bay_Salt_Works
Italian footballer (born 2005)
Italian Football Federation. 3 June 2026. "Bartesaghi: "All'Atalanta facevo la punta, poi al Milan ho fatto l'esterno. Oggi preferisco il terzino nella difesa
Davide_Bartesaghi
City in Piura, Peru
the Piura department. It was founded in 1783 as Santísima Trinidad de La Punta. The Chira valley has always been an important farming area. Before the
Sullana
Argentine Twitch streamer (born 1991)
una transmisión desde la punta del Obelisco". TyC Sports. 14 December 2021. "Histórico: Coscu y Momo transmitieron desde la punta del Obelisco". FiloNews
Coscu
Municipality in Basque Country, Spain
and Left, offering an essential service to the future citizens of "La Punta". La Punta is an abandoned edge of the town. Sestao has the highest unemployment
Sestao
Spanish actress and stage director
2014). "Los estrenos del 28 de marzo. '2 francos, 40 pesetas'". Aisge. "La punta del iceberg". Catálogo de Cinespañol. ICAA. Retrieved 22 May 2022. Úbeda-Portugués
Nieve_de_Medina
City in Santa Fe Province, Argentina
American Games but the Argentine Olympic Committee (COA) voted to support La Punta instead. Rosario is the second choice site for Argentine rugby tests, after
Rosario
Municipality and village in Catamarca Province, Argentina
Balde de la Punta is a village and municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina. Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish) 29°31′01″S 65°34′44″W
Balde_de_la_Punta
Spanish politician (born 1966)
"Montero calienta en Granada el Congreso del PSOE andaluz con la cultura como la "punta de lanza" de su proyecto político". RTVE (in Spanish). 2025-02-21
María_Jesús_Montero
Protected area of Peru
Callao. It covers from the outcrop of the La Punta peninsula in the district of La Punta, in Callao, to the La Chira hill in the district of Chorrillos
Costa_Verde_(Peruvian_region)
1949 novel by Tom Lea
Las Astas, for bullfighting in Mexico. Las Astas is based on the real "La Punta", a 15,000 hectare (about 37,000 acre) ranch in eastern Jalisco, near Lagos
The_Brave_Bulls
Cuban cigar brand
brand initially launched with 4 cigars (El Morro, El Principe, La Fuerza, and La Punta). In 2004, to celebrate the brand's fifth anniversary, 3 additional
San Cristobal de la Habana (cigar)
San_Cristobal_de_la_Habana_(cigar)
Spanish footballer
2024). "Fode Diallo, con 5 goles, vuelve a ser la punta de lanza del 11 ideal de La Masia". Diario Sport. Fode Diallo at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
Fode_Diallo
2022 Mexican murder
Díaz, Marcos. ""El caso de Debanhi Escobar es la punta del iceberg de lo que ocurre en Nuevo León": la alerta por el aumento de mujeres desaparecidas
Killing_of_Debanhi_Escobar
Villa Unión Mendoza General Alvear Godoy Cruz La Paz Luján de Cuyo Malargüe Palmira Puente del Inca Punta de Vacas Rivadavia San Martín San Rafael Tunuyán
List_of_cities_in_Argentina
1762 capture of Spanish-held Havana by the British during the Seven Years' War
Castillo de San Salvador de la Punta. The channel could also be blocked by a boom chain extending from El Morro to La Punta. Havana itself lay on the south
Siege_of_Havana
Municipality in Guantánamo, Cuba
still be seen here, such as the fortifications El Castillo, Matachín and La Punta and the cemetery. During the 17th and 18th centuries, its isolated location
Baracoa
Resort in Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Punta Ballena is a small peninsula (punta) and a resort (balneario), as well as an important tourist attraction on the coast of Río de la Plata in the
Punta_Ballena
15th-century Italian Augustinian nun and saint
permettere, ch'essi commettessero l'eccesso ideato, e offendessero sì gravemente la sua divina Maestà con ispandere il sangue umano. 'Rita of Cascia', in E.Young
Rita_of_Cascia
Municipality in Cavite, Philippines
Spanish "Cavite el Viejo" or Old Cavite to distinguish it from "Cavite la Punta" or "Cavite el Puerto", the commercial port and naval base (now Cavite
Kawit
Football club
Gilberto Funes is the club's home ground and it is based in the city of La Punta. Since 2020, the Argentine Sports Confederation has discussed the possibility
San_Luis_FC_(Argentina)
Unincorporated community in California, United States
was referred to as La Conchita. Prior to the establishment of the village of Punta, the coastal area was named Punta Gorda. "Punta Gorda", Spanish for
La_Conchita,_California
Peruvian footballer (1908-2008)
Souza Ferreira Huby (October 6, 1908, in Lima – September 29, 2008, in La Punta) was a football forward player from Peru who played for Universitario de
Luis_de_Souza
American chemical company
compensate for damages to the meadows of Tilopozo and the lakes of La Punta and La Brava. Also, the companies were to compensate economically, socially
Albemarle_Corporation
Comune in Sicily, Italy
Trecastagni borders the following municipalities: Pedara, San Giovanni la Punta, Viagrande, Zafferana Etnea. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane
Trecastagni
Openwork fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand
Venice, Italy Marès Lace Museum/Museu Marès de la Punta, Arenys de Mar, Spain Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle Alençon, France Museo del Mundillo,
Lace
1984 film directed by Paul Morrissey
film directed by Paul Morrissey and John Leguizamo's film debut. Rita La Punta (Marília Pêra) leads a gang of Brazilian juvenile delinquents in an attempt
Mixed_Blood_(1984_film)
Place in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
Bavaro is an area of Punta Cana, located in La Altagracia province, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic. Bávaro Beach is located on the
Bávaro
Spanish actress
comedia romántica"". El País. "Se estrena en La Palma el largometraje "La punta del Iceberg"". La Revista de La Palma (in Spanish). 10 May 2016. Retrieved
Maribel_Verdú_filmography
Chilean football club
"descuido" de la U para robar un agónico empate". Cooperativa.cl. 23 October 2005. "U. Católica ganó con lo justo a Cobresal y mantuvo la punta en solitario"
Cobresal
City in Tabasco, Mexico
Conception - "La Conchita"-, the neighborhood was also known as La Punta for being at the southern end of the city, on a hillside of the hill of La Eminence
Villahermosa
Species of cactus
between 700 and 1,250 meters, near the Miguel Alemán hydroelectric system at La Punta, Tingambato, close to the border with Michoacán (at 19°4'N, 100°22'W).
Mammillaria_matudae
City in the United States
County. As of the 2020 census, Punta Gorda had a population of 19,471. Punta Gorda is the principal city of the Punta Gorda metropolitan statistical area
Punta_Gorda,_Florida
Metropolitan city in Sicily, Italy
Piedimonte Etneo Raddusa Ragalna Ramacca Randazzo Riposto San Cono San Giovanni la Punta San Gregorio di Catania San Michele di Ganzaria San Pietro Clarenza Sant'Agata
Metropolitan_City_of_Catania
Football tournament season
"Patronato, campeón de la décima edición de la Copa Argentina" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 31 October 2022. "Los 64 equipos de la Copa Argentina AXION
2021–22_Copa_Argentina
Punta Gallinas (Cape Gallinas, "Cape Hens") is a headland in northern Colombia. Located in Uribia Municipality, La Guajira Department, it is the northernmost
Punta_Gallinas
Historic site in Callao, Peru
of Chucuito neighbourhood, gaining a border with La Punta District. In 2000, the mainland of La Punta (with the exception of the Naval School) was also
Historic_Centre_of_Callao
Italian footballer (born 1992)
2018. Lotti, Gianmarco (20 December 2017). "Kevin Lasagna, ecco chi è la punta dell'Udinese che ha fatto impazzire l'Inter" (in Italian). www.calcionews24
Kevin_Lasagna
La Quinta Columna (1990) La Punta del Iceberg (1989) Los Tripulantes No Identificados (1983) Los Espías del Cosmos (1983) El Ovni de Belén (1983) La Gran
List of works by J. J. Benítez
List_of_works_by_J._J._Benítez
located two km south of Positano in the Laurito district known locally as La Punta (The Point), where he dropped his lobster pots. This area had a small beach
Il_San_Pietro_di_Positano
French pirate
Salvador de la Punta were built on opposite sides of the entrance to Havana harbour. On the morning of 15 July 1570, off Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary
Jacques_de_Sores
Historical account of the capital city of Cuba
the defensive infrastructures of the city continued. The San Salvador de la Punta castle guarded the west entrance of the bay, while the Castillo de los
History_of_Havana
Barrio in Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Carreta). In the 1870s, the 21-meter Punta Brava Lighthouse was built, which during its early years was known as "La Farola". From August 1948 it worked
Punta_Carretas
Association football club based in Juncos, Puerto Rico
2008. Octavio Benítez (20 July 2008). "Bayamón se afianza en la punta al derrotar 4–2 a la Academia Quintana" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico Soccer League. Archived
Sevilla_FC_Puerto_Rico
Dominican hotelier (born 1944)
1997, Rainieri and Kheel partnered with Oscar de la Renta and Julio Iglesias to start work on the Punta Cana Marina and the real estate development of the
Frank_Rainieri
Municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas
Emiliano Zapata (3,353), classified as urban, and Azteca (La Punta) (1,829), La Gloria (1,801), La Línea (1,452), and Lázaro Cárdenas (1,172), classified
Arriaga_Municipality
"CREACION DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE LA PUNTA. LEY NACIONAL N. 24.521". Sistema Argentino de Información Jurídica. Creation: "Creación de la Universidad Provincial
List of universities in Argentina
List_of_universities_in_Argentina
Airport in Baja California Sur state, Mexico
Punta Colorada Airstrip (IATA: PCO, ICAO: MMPL) is a privately owned public-use dirt airstrip located south of the town of La Ribera, Municipality of
Punta_Colorada_Airstrip
de Calvi, in Calvi Château de Coasina, in Ventiseri Citadelle de Corte, in Corte Château de la Punta, in Alata France portal List of castles in France
List_of_castles_in_Corsica
20th-century Franciscan friar and scholar
Stefano Allegra was born the eldest of eight children, in San Giovanni la Punta in the province of Catania, Italy. He entered the Franciscan minor seminary
Gabriele_Allegra
City & Municipality in Maldonado, Uruguay
Verde, Punta Colorada, San Francisco, Punta Negra, Sauce de Portezuelo, Ocean Park, Barra de Portezuelo, La Capuera, Puntas de la Sierra, La Falda, Miramar
Piriápolis
International airport in Cinisi, Sicily, Italy
(Italian: Aeroporto Falcone Borsellino) or simply Palermo Airport, formerly Punta Raisi Airport, is an international airport located at Cinisi, 19 NM (35 km;
Palermo_Airport
First-level administrative division of Chile
is unsuitable for settlement. 80% of the population lives in the capital Punta Arenas, a major market city and one of the main hubs for Antarctic exploration
Magallanes_Region
Comune in Sicily, Italy
Pedara borders the municipalities of Mascalucia, Nicolosi, San Giovanni la Punta, Trecastagni, Tremestieri Etneo, and Zafferana Etnea. During the summer
Pedara
River or estuary in South America
estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Paraná River at Punta Gorda. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean and forms a funnel-shaped indentation
Río_de_la_Plata
Salvador de la Punta, both located in Havana. These structures were also both recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage listed fortifications in 1982. La Cabaña
Architecture_of_Cuba
Coastal region of Catalonia, Spain
Guillola and Jugadora. In Roses: the Beaches Salatar, Santa Margarida, La Nova, La Punta, Almadrava, Canyelles, El Rastrell and Palangrers. Coves Jòncols,
Costa_Brava
Calendar year
Maleconazo: Groups of protesters spread from Havana, Cuba's Castillo de la Punta ("Point Castle"), creating the first protests against Fidel Castro's government
1994
123rd season of top-tier football league in Argentina
River Plate won the Campeonato Cup after a 1–0 victory over San Lorenzo in La Punta, San Luis. Argentinos Juniors and All Boys were relegated to the Primera
2013–14 Argentine Primera División season
2013–14_Argentine_Primera_División_season
Chilean football club
"Con tres golazos Colo Colo derrota a Universidad Católica y se aleja en la punta | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). 17 October 2010. Archived from the original
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club_Deportivo_Universidad_Católica
Topics referred to by the same term
Potrero Chico, a rock climbing area in Nuevo León, Mexico El Potrero de la Punta del Tiburon, now Belvedere Island, California, United States El Potrero
El_Potrero
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In the US this is a southern name, common in TX, MS, and LA.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Latin
Noble; Aristocrat; Combination of the Prefix La and Tricia
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Indian, Latin
Combination of the Popular Prefix La with the Name Tasha; Based on Natasha; Christ's Birthday; Surprise
Girl/Female
Spanish
Queen.
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Páll, PÃLA means "small."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Latin
Yew Wood; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Yvonne; Yew Tree
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a soldier or for a belligerent person, from Old French (de la) werre, (de la) guerre ‘(of the) war’. Compare Delaware.
Female
Czechoslovakian
, of noble descent or lineage.
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian, Irish, Tamil, Telugu
Sun
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Boy/Male
French
Eric 'ever kingly.' Actor Eriq La Salle.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French
Lady; Form of Donna; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Donna; World Ruler
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Swahili
Combination of La and Keisha; Woman; Cassia Tree
Girl/Female
French
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Whit(t)la, itself a variant of Whitley.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from two places in northern France, Hauville in Eure, and Hauteville la Guichard in La Manche.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Turville-la- Campagne in Eure, France.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Barbara, BORBÃLA means "foreign; strange."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian name BÉLA means "white."Â
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
Girl/Female
Tamil
Humble, Jackal or hyena
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gift of Allah; God Gift
Female
Greek
(Σταματία) Feminine form of Greek Stamatios, STAMATIA means "stop."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Genius; Loving; Passionate; Successful; Brave; Trustworthy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Forgiver; Forgiveness
Girl/Female
Muslim
Smell, Fragrance
Female
English
Feminine form of English unisex Kimberley, KIMBERLEIGH means "King's City Meadow."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Kind
Biblical
remembered by the LORD
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English French
Brave friend.
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
LA PUNTA
pl.
of Interoperculum
interj.
An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me!
n.
The quality of being a la mode; conformity to the mode or fashion; fashionableness.
n.
A rare element of the group of the earth metals, allied to aluminium. It occurs in certain rare minerals, as cerite, gadolinite, orthite, etc., and was so named from the difficulty of separating it from cerium, didymium, and other rare elements with which it is usually associated. Atomic weight 138.5. Symbol La.
v. i.
To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in reverse order.
n.
An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
n.
A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
n.
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
n. pl.
An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdoc/la and Dendroc/la. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group.
n.
The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing exercise upon these syllables.
n.
A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
n.
The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
n.
Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.
n. pl.
A division of the Turbellaria in which the digestive cavity gives off lateral branches, which are often divided into smaller branchlets.
interj.
Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
n.
A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky.
n.
A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, -- most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers.