infante
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of infante
1545–55; < Spanish or Portuguese; infant
Example Sentences
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Dos años más tarde, el infante de Marina retirado murió de un fallo cardíaco a los 50 años.
From Washington Times • Dec. 31, 2014
He went in secret to the palace at Coimbra, where Inez and the infante resided, accompanied by his three familiars, and by others who agreed with them.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
You only executed my orders, and I made you the jailer of the infante!
From Napoleon and Blucher by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
A heart-broken and indignant letter from Columbus to Do�a Juana de Torres, formerly nurse of the infante Don Juan, arrived at court before the despatch of Bobadilla.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
So lyikwyse I wold that we understood what thing we promeis in the name of the infante unto God in Baptisme: For this caus, I beleve, ye have Confirmatioun.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
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