cirio
[ sir-ee-oh ]
Origin of cirio
1<Mexican Spanish; Spanish: wax candle <Latin cēreus, noun use of cēreus made of wax, equivalent to cēr(a) wax + -eus-eous
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How to use cirio in a sentence
Then he hurried out to the balcony just as the two youngest cried in the midst of wild bursts of laughter, "cirio, cirio Pascual!"
Dona Perfecta | B. Perez GaldosDejmosle que pase, y cuando vaya por la esquina, yo gritar: cirio, Cirio20Pascual!
Doa Perfecta | Benito Prez Galds
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