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judeospanish

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Ju⋅de⋅o-Span⋅ish

[joo-dey-oh-span-ish, -dee-]
–noun
Ladino (def. 1).

Origin:
1850–55

La⋅di⋅no

[luh-dee-noh; Sp. lah-thee-naw]
–noun, plural -nos [-nohz; Sp. -naws] for 2, 3.
1. Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
2. (in Spanish America) a mestizo.
3. (lowercase) Southwestern U.S. a wild, unmanageable, or vicious horse or other ranch animal.

Origin:
1885–90; < Sp < L Latīnus Latin. Cf. Ladin
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