Galicia
[gә'liʃiә]
Definition
(noun.) a region (and former kingdom) in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay.
Typed by Dewey--From WordNet
Examples
- He knew the Basque country, Navarre, Aragon, Galicia, the two Castiles and Estremadura well. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The smell of the sea as you walk through the gorse on a headland in Galicia? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- At Gaylord's, too, you met the simple stonemason, Enrique Lister from Galicia, who now commanded a division and who talked Russian, too. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
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