Book Description

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ...shawl straps. portamoneda, purse. portador (a), bearer. portar, to carry. portero, doorkeeper. porvenir, future. pos, after, behind, in pursuit of. posicion, position. postres, dessert. prado, lawn. preceder, to precede. precio, price. precision, exaetness. preciosa, beautiful. preciso, necessary, exact. preferir, to prefer. preguntar, to ask. preliminares, preliminary. premio, reward. prender, to pin, to seize. preparacion, preparation. preparar, prepare. presa, seized, captured. presencia, presence. presenciar, to witness. presentar, to introduce, presente, present. prestar, to lend. pretendiente, candidate. prima (o), cousin. primavera, spring. primera (o), first. primorosa, beautiful. primor, beauty. principal, principal, superior. prisa, hurry. privilegio, privilege. probar, to try on, to taste. procedimiento, procedure. procurar, to try, to solicit. programa, program. promesas, promises, vows. prometer, to promise. pronto, quick. propio, proper. proposicion, proposition. proyeto, project, plan, prudente, prudent. prueba, proof. puente, bridge. puerta, door. puerto, port. pulga, flea. pulgar, thumb. punta, point. punto, point of time or space, place, point. pupitre, writing table. pura (o), pure. Q que, what. que, that, who (relative pro noun). quedar, to remain. quemar, to burn. querer, to wish. queso, cheese. quiebra, failure. quien, who (relative). quien, who (interrogative) quitar, to take off. R racimo, cluster, bunch. ramillete, nosegay. rapida (o), rapid. rara (o), rare. raso, satin. ratificar, to ratify, to approve. rato, while. raya, line, part. raza, race. razon, reason. reasumir, to resume, reassume rebanar, to slice. rebanada, slice. rebano, flock. recamara, bedroom....