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Aragonese

[ ar-uh-guh-neez, -nees ]

adjective

  1. of Aragon, its people, or their language.


noun

, plural Ar·a·go·nese.
  1. a native or inhabitant of Aragon.
  2. the dialect of Spanish spoken in Aragon.

Aragonese

/ ˌærəɡəˈniːz /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Aragon


adjective

  1. of or relating to Aragon or its inhabitants

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Aragonese1

1505–15; Aragon (the province) + -ese

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Example Sentences

The malaguena is Andalusian, and the jota is Aragonese; but both are popular in Castile.

The Aragonese vicar had allowed himself to be snatched away in triumph by another devout millionaire.

Hail to ye, Castilians, Estremenians and Aragonese, of whatever calling!

Whatever doubts existed were settled in favor of the Inquisition, and the Aragonese tribunals enjoyed the jurisdiction to the end.

In their general hostility to the Inquisition, the Aragonese kingdoms objected to this extension of its jurisdiction.

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