Lorca

[ lawr-kuh; Spanish lawr-kah ]

noun

1. García Lorca.
2. a city in SE Spain.

Lorca

¹

/ ˈlɔrka /

noun

1. LorcaFederico García18981936MSpanishWRITING: poetTHEATRE: dramatist Federico García (feðeˈriko ɡarˈθia). 1898–1936, Spanish poet and dramatist. His poetry, such as Romancero gitano (1928), shows his debt to Andalusian folk poetry. His plays include the trilogy Bodas de sangre (1933), Yerma (1934), and La Casa de Bernarda Alba (1936)

Lorca

²

/ ˈlɔrka /

noun

1. a town in SE Spain, on the Guadalentín River. Pop: 82 511 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

The design looks like something from a Spanish royal wedding or even a funeral in a play by Lorca.

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I know more of his affairs than he thinks of, by overhearing his conversation at the inn at Lorca.

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One of these was Yusuf, who raised troops, took the fort of Almodovar, and moved towards Lorca.

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"Yerma," Federico Garcia Lorca's tragic evocation, was brought to life again and again.

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Our determination to leave Lorca strengthened as the night wore on.

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They say that there are too many zapateros in Lorca already.

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