Palencia

[puh-len-shuh, pah-len-thyah]

noun

1. a city in Castilla y León, N Spain.

Palencia

/ paˈlenθia /

noun

1. a city in N central Spain: earliest university in Spain (1208); seat of Castilian kings (12th–13th centuries); communications centre. Pop: 81 378 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

As Palencia came toward the sideline, he wagged his finger as if to say he didn’t make an offensive comment.

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Although players on both sides appeared to pause, referee Armando Villarreal allowed play to continue and defender Sergi Palencia quickly pushed the ball ahead for Mateusz Bogusz on the right wing.

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“This recognition signifies another year of intensive work with many others who have been part of the journey,” said Palencia, who lives in Mazatlan.

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Fernando Palencia struck out 10 in five innings for Arcadia.

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Arcadia 6, Gahr 4: Fernando Palencia had a home run and three RBIs to lead Arcadia.

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