Victorio

[ vik-tawr-ee-oh, -tohr- ]

/ vɪkˈtɔr iˌoʊ, -ˈtoʊr- /

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noun

1809?–80, leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe.

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How to use Victorio in a sentence

He was Carlos Anaya, who had been one of Victorio's warriors.
The Story of Geronimo|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Mangas and Victorio lifted Mangus Coloradus to a rude wooden table and stepped back against the wall.
The Story of Geronimo|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Sitting on a hillock beside Victorio, Geronimo's restless eyes sought the valley beneath, the next hill, and the hills beyond.
The Story of Geronimo|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Victorio's eyes searched the hills, too, despite a frown that told of a troubled mind.
The Story of Geronimo|James Arthur Kjelgaard

The warm sun had made Geronimo and Victorio sleepy, so that neither warrior felt like moving unnecessarily.
The Story of Geronimo|James Arthur Kjelgaard