- Spaniard
- noun Etymology: Middle English Spaignard, from Middle French Espaignard, from Espaigne Spain, from Latin Hispania Date: 15th century a native or inhabitant of Spain
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Spaniard — c.1400, from O.Fr. Espaignart, from Espaigne Spain, from L. Hispania, from Gk. Hispania Spain, Hispanos Spanish, a Spaniard, probably from Celt Iberian, in which (H)i represents a definite article. The earlier English noun was Spaynol (mid 14c.) … Etymology dictionary
Spaniard — Span iard, n. A native or inhabitant of Spain. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spaniard — ► NOUN ▪ a person from Spain … English terms dictionary
Spaniard — [span′yərd] n. [ME Spaignard < OFr Espaignart < Espaigne,SPAIN] a person born or living in Spain … English World dictionary
Spaniard — UK [ˈspænjə(r)d] / US [ˈspænjərd] noun [countable] Word forms Spaniard : singular Spaniard plural Spaniards someone from Spain … English dictionary
Spaniard — [[t]spæ̱njə(r)d[/t]] Spaniards N COUNT A Spaniard is a Spanish citizen, or a person of Spanish origin … English dictionary
Spaniard — /ˈspænjəd/ (say spanyuhd) noun 1. a native or inhabitant of Spain. 2. (lower case) Also, spaniard plant. NZ → spear grass (def. 4). 3. → Spanish mackerel (def. 1). {Middle English Spaignarde, from Old French (e)spaignart, from Espaigne Spain …
Spaniard (disambiguation) — Spaniard may refer to: *Spanish people, the people of the country of Spain (only from the Iberian peninsula, not South America or other former colonies) * Spaniard , a song by The Boo Radleys from their 1992 album Everything s Alright Forever… … Wikipedia
Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador — Infobox Settlement official name = Spaniard s Bay other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Town motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = city logo = citylogo size = pushpin… … Wikipedia
Spaniard — /span yeuhrd/, n. a native or inhabitant of Spain. [1350 1400; ME Spaignarde < OF (e)spaignart, equiv. to Espaigne SPAIN + art ARD] * * * … Universalium
