Charcas

[ kahr-kuhs ]

/ ˈkɑr kəs /

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noun Douay Bible.

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Words nearby Charcas

charade, charades, charanga, charango, charas, Charcas, charco, charcoal, charcoal burner, charcoal grey, charcoal rot

How to use Charcas in a sentence

Muchos pantanos, charcas y esteros se han cegado, y rigen leyes estrictas para el riego.
Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader|Ernesto Nelson
In general he followed the ancient limits of the audiencia of Charcas.
The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)|Thomas C. Dawson
Gonzalo retired to Charcas in southern Bolivia, whence he emerged a year later to head the great rebellion.
The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)|Thomas C. Dawson
Only in Peru and Charcas the royalists still battled on behalf of the mother country.
The Hispanic Nations of the New World|William R. Shepherd

When Charcas fell under the control of the viceroy of Peru, Paraguay set up a regime for itself.
The Hispanic Nations of the New World|William R. Shepherd