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Barrios

[ bahr-ryaws ]

noun

  1. Jus·to Ru·fi·no [hoo, -staw , r, oo-, fee, -naw], 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.


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In the barrios of Los Angeles the gangsters get the most props and respect.

Barrios sentenced the general to 50 years imprisonment for genocide and another 30 years for crimes against humanity.

The opening up of the new railroad to the Atlantic coast at Puerto Barrios will do wonders for the country.

When Madame Barrios—that was my mother's name—was announced at the Tuileries, the doors were opened wide.

The silver mines, which for three generations of Barrios had been the basis of their fortune, were in a still worse situation.

Barrios, an indubitably brave man, had no great opinion of Sotillo.

One-eyed Barrios and his officers had done wonders with the recruits in a short time.

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