Bécquer

American  

[be-ker] / ˈbɛ kɛr /

noun

1. Gustavo Adolfo 1836–70, Spanish poet.

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Example Sentences

Several other non-pitchers made appearances for the original Washington Senators over the next 47 years, including Junior Wooten, Bobby Kline and Julio Bécquer.

From Washington Post

Here the plundered victim is the 19th-century Spanish poet GA Bécquer.

From The Guardian

It is believed to be the inspiration for Gustavo Adolfo Becquer's celebrated story Maese Perez, the Organist.

From BBC

Cuba's Deputy Attorney General Rafael Pino Becquer told the hearing that Cuba was working to improve its prison system and that there had been no deaths in custody as a result of wrong-doing since 1997.

From BBC

The Moors, whose architecture, says Becquer, seems the dream of a Moslem warrior sleeping after battle in the shadow of a palm, have left their mark throughout Toledo in the airy elegance of the traceries magically copied from cobwebs and the Milky Way.

From Project Gutenberg