secos

American  

[see-kohs, -kaws] / ˈsi koʊs, -kɔs /

noun

1. sekos.

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secos

It has a rough mildew that sticks to the clothes and penetrates them, which the Spaniards call amores secos.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by James Alexander Robertson

They led their visitors through the pronaos and naos to the secos, to the holy of holies.

From The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt by Louis Couperus

“My lords,” said the pleasant-looking priest, “this is the secos of the mother of Apis and we are going to show her to you.”

From The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt by Louis Couperus

But the priest remained pleasant and the other priests sang while conducting the strangers to Apis’ own secos.

From The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt by Louis Couperus

The young priest opened the gate of the secos.

From The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt by Louis Couperus

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