reboso
noun
rebosos
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pluralof reboso.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After mass, the marketing recommenced, and the rebosos had a brisk sale.
From Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca
She spun the threads with which the rebosos were woven.
From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by L. Evans
Twelve rebosos were made for her; Doña Trinidad gave her one of her finest mantillas; Chonita, the white satin embroidered with poppies, for which she had conceived a capricious dislike.
From The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
At the end of every flight of steps that we mounted we came upon lounging soldiers, in their yellow cloaks, and women in rebosos, standing about.
From Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca
They are muffled beyond the possibility of recognition—the richer in their silken shawls and mantas, the poorer in their slate-coloured rebosos; under the folds of which each carries a little bound volume—the “misa.”
From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by L. Evans
