Horta
[ hawr-tuh ]
/ ˈhɔr tə /
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noun
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
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Horta1
/ (Portuguese ˈɔrtə) /
noun
a port in the Azores, on the SE coast of Fayal Island
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Horta2
/ (ˈɔːtə) /
noun
Victor. 1861–1947, Belgian architect, best known for his early buildings in Art Nouveau style
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