Alemán

[ ah-le-mahn ]

noun

1. Ma·te·o [mah-, te, -aw], 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
2. Mi·guel [mee-, gel], 1902–1983, president of Mexico 1946–52.

Alemán

/ aleˈman /

noun

1. AlemánMateo1547?1614MSpanishWRITING: novelist Mateo (maˈteo). 1547–?1614, Spanish novelist, author of the picaresque novel Guzmán de Alfarache (1599)

Example Sentences

From the beginning to the end I am as a prisoner here;––as much a prisoner as is El Aleman behind the bars!

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Cristobal Micer Aleman was the first to introduce the art of staining glass into Seville.

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This incident is copied from Aleman's romance of Guzman d' Alfarache, q.v.

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Also the old women have made medicine to send El Aleman once more on this trail, and see you,––it has come to pass!

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She who is most sorrowful guest here, Excellency, and her arms still bruised from the iron chains of El Aleman.

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