cruces
Americannoun
noun
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Dirigido por un impetuoso gobernador de 35 años, Samuel García, el estado ha cortejado la inversión extranjera mientras busca mejorar las carreteras para facilitar el paso a los cruces fronterizos.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Guillelmum Mari� de Honosio arbitrarie puniendum, cruces simplices, peregrinationes minores.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
Good wine and sound ale have their uses, To distinguish 'twixt which and abuses The clear-headed want; But illogical cant Will ne'er solve our worst social cruces.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891 by Various
The sterility of hybrids has been always considered one of the great cruces in connection with any theory of Evolution.
From Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals by Butler, Samuel
Dum Ioannem Presbyterum contingit procedere cum exercitu in plena exhibitione, non deferuntur vexilla, sed tredecim cruces magnæ altitudinis et grossitudinis, de auro distincto pretiosissimis petris, in honorem Christi et suorum Apostolorum duodecim.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard
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