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Victorio

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[vik-tawr-ee-oh, -tohr-] / vɪkˈtɔr iˌoʊ, -ˈtoʊr- /

noun

  1. 1809?–80, leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe.


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Retired principal Victorio Gutierrez is the fourth candidate, describing himself as pro-union but anti-special-interest politics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Ms. Mugrabi wore a custom white-lace gown by Victorio y Lucchino, which required her to visit its atelier in Seville, Spain, for fittings.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2019

Lozen An Apache warrior and prophetess, Lozen was the sister of the great chief Victorio, living in Arizona in the mid 19th century.

From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2015

Tony Watt gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Victorio Maxi Pereira.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2012

Captain Roque Carnicero and his six men left with Colonel Aureliano Buendía to free the revolutionary general Victorio Medina, who had been condemned to death in Riohacha.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez