Blasco Ibáñez

[ blah-skaw ee-vah-nyeth, -nyes ]

/ ˈblɑ skɔ iˈvɑ nyɛθ, -nyɛs /

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noun

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[bee-then-te, -sen-], /biˈθɛn tɛ, -ˈsɛn-/, 1867–1928, Spanish novelist, journalist, and politician.

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How to use Blasco Ibáñez in a sentence

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Life in the fertile huerta of Valencia is beautifully described by the great novelist, Blasco Ibaez, a native of the city.
Southern Spain|A.F. Calvert
Was it not in 1514 that Blasco de Garay set a steamboat afloat on the Tagus?
The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863|Various
But if you are hungry, hungry for good, hunt up the Ibanez place.
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He became quartermaster-general of Blasco Nuñez Vela, and fell in the same battle with the viceroy.
The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2)|Bernal Diaz del Castillo
Funiculi funicula Vincente y Blasco Ibanez vermicelli sul campo della gloria risotto!
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British Dictionary definitions for Blasco Ibáñez

Blasco Ibáñez

/ (Spanish ˈblasko iˈβaɲeθ) /

noun

Vicente (biˈθente). 1867–1928, Spanish novelist, whose books include Blood and Sand (1909) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1916)

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