Montalvo

[ mawn-tahl-vaw ]

/ mɔnˈtɑl vɔ /

Gar·ci Or·dó·ñez de

[gahr-thee awr-th aw-nyeth th e] /gɑrˈθi ɔrˈðɔ nyɛθ ðɛ/, 15th-century Spanish writer.

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Examples from the Web for montalvo

Montalvo was the first to urge that Cuba be protected not alone with land fortifications and batteries but also by naval vessels.
The History of Cuba, vol. 1|Willis Fletcher Johnson
Am I a rat that I should be bolted from my hole thus by this ferret of a Montalvo?
Lysbeth|H. Rider Haggard
The advantage thus gained was mercilessly pressed by the Rojas family, with the purpose of compelling the retirement of Montalvo.
The History of Cuba, vol. 1|Willis Fletcher Johnson
Then with a courteous and all-embracing bow Montalvo sat down.
Lysbeth|H. Rider Haggard

Montalvo at any rate gave the appearance of striving to suppress it.
The History of Cuba, vol. 1|Willis Fletcher Johnson