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Definition: ESCURIAL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A palace and mausoleum of the kinds of Spain, being a vast and wonderful structure about twenty-five miles northwest of Madrid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Escurial" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1548. (references)

Etymology:Escurial \Es*cu"ri*al\, noun. [Prop. Spanish escorial, i. e., hill or heap of rubbish, earth, and stones brought out of mine, from escoria dross of metal, from Latin expression scoria, from the Greek expression. Compare to Scoria.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ESCURIAL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The palace or residence of the King of Spain, about 15 miles North West of Madrid. This is the largest and most superb structure in the kingdom, and one of the most splendid in Europe. It is built in a dry barren spot,and the name itself is said to signify a place full of rocks. The Escurial is a famous monastery built by Philip II in the shape of a gridiron, in honor of St. Laurence. It takes its name from a village near Madrid. It contains the king's palace, St. Laurence's church, the monastery of Jerenomites, and the free schools.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Geography 1: Escurial is geographically located in Brazil. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 22.7 degrees South latitude and 42.816667 degrees West longitude. (references)
  2: Escurial is geographically located in Spain. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 39.166667 degrees North latitude and 5.883333 degrees West longitude. (references)
Wikipedic Escurial is a village in C�ceres, Extremadura, Spain. (references)

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Extended Definition: ESCURIAL


Escurial

Escurial is a village in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.


Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Escurial". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: ESCURIAL

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Escurial 19     Escurial 19
Escurial de la Sierra 4     Escurial de la Sierra 4

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Synonym: Escurial
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Noun

Escorial.
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Translations: ESCURIAL

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 埃斯库列尔绵羊 (Escurial). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 埃斯庫列爾綿羊 (Escurial). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek πρόβατο εσκοριάλ (Escurial sheep). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) provato eskorial (Escurial sheep). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese Escorial エスコリアル (Escurial). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish Escorial (bed of lava, dump, dump pit, Escurial, slagheap), escurial sheep (Escurial sheep). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Escurial. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: ESCURIAL

Language Translations for “Escurial” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagescathagurathagiathagal (Escurial). Additional references: Athag, Escurial. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agescaguragiagal (Escurial). Additional references: Double Dutch, Escurial. (volunteer)
Leet £§<<|z|/-\1 (Escurial). Additional references: Leet, Escurial. (volunteer)
Oppish Opescopuropiopal (Escurial). Additional references: Oppish, Escurial. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Escurialway (Escurial). Additional references: Pig Latin, Escurial. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubescuburubiubal (Escurial). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Escurial. (volunteer)
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