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llano

[ lah-noh; Spanish yah-naw ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural lla·nos [lah, -nohz, yah, -naws].

llano

/ ˈʎano; ˈlɑːnəʊ /

Origin of llano¹

1605–15; < Spanish: a plain < Latin plānus plain ¹

Origin of llano¹

C17: Spanish, from Latin plānum level ground

There are several varieties of amble peculiar to the Peruvian horse; the most approved is that called the paso llano.

Many horses have no paso llano, but in its stead a short trot.

Trotting horses cannot be taught the paso llano, though they easily acquire the paso portante.

The llano had appeared to them in its grandiose majesty, and a cry of delight had burst from breasts so long oppressed by fear.

On the 12th of March, we ascended upon the celebrated Llano Estacado, and continued along its borders for a few days.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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