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Sarmiento

[ sahr-myen-taw ]

noun

  1. Do·min·go Faus·ti·no [daw-, meeng, -gaw fous-, tee, -naw], 1811–88, Argentine writer, educator, and political leader: president 1868–74.


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Example Sentences

At that place Sarmiento had founded the colony of Philippeville in 1581.

They have no trouble in making their course, as the sky is clear, and Sarmiento—an all-sufficient guide-post—always visible.

But Sarmiento, the Spanish ambassador, had the exact measure of James.

Sarmiento constantly urged that the islands and continent that he was in search of were more to the south.

However, no land being sighted after many days, Mendana became alarmed and requested Sarmiento to resume charge of the navigation.

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