haciendado
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Some rich haciendado, who had been at the laying of the foundation-stone, on return to his country house, taking a friend along with him.
From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne
Still, discouragement often seized upon Fabian; he loved the daughter of the haciendado with his whole soul; and the thought of owing her love only to the treasures that he might possess, distressed him.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
We will leave him with the haciendado, and follow Gayferos—for perhaps the reader will be glad to hear from him again.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
Almost at the same moment in which the haciendado and his daughter were informed of it, another attendant entered to announce that Tragaduros was dismounting in the court-yard of the hacienda.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
“Don Estevan de Arechiza, the Duke of Armada, is no more,” said the haciendado; “both you and I have lost a dear and noble friend.”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
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