ENCOMIENDA

Meaning of ENCOMIENDA in English

encomienda BrE AmE ɪn ˌkəʊm i ˈend ə en-, ən- AmE -ˌkoʊm- —Spanish [ eŋ ko ˈmjen da \]

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

ENCOMIENDA — In colonial Spanish America, a system by which the Spanish crown defined the status of the Indian population in its …
Английский словарь Британика
ENCOMIENDA — (ˌ)enˌkōmēˈendə, -ˌkäm-; ˌenkəmˈyen- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from encomendar to entrust, from en- en- (I) (from Latin in- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENCOMIENDA — /en koh'mee en"deuh, -kom'ee-/ ; Sp. /eng'kaw myen"dah/ , n. , pl. encomiendas /-deuhz/ ; Sp. /-dahs/ . (formerly in …
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ENCOMIENDA — in colonial Spanish America, legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the Indian population …
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ENCOMIENDA — In colonial Spanish America, a system by which the Spanish crown defined the status of the Indian population in its …
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ENCOMIENDA — Энкомьенда
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LAS CASAS, BARTOLOMÉ DE — born August 1474, Sevilla? died July 17, 1566, Madrid Spanish historian and missionary, called the Apostle of the Indies. He …
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REPARTIMIENTO — rə̇ˌpärd.əmēˈen.(ˌ)tō, ˌrāˌpärd.əmˈyen.- noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish, distribution, from repartir to distribute (from re- — from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENCOMENDERO — (ˌ)enˌkōmənˈde(ˌ)rō, -käm- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from encomienda : the holder of an encomienda
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REPARTIMIENTO — ( (from Spanish: partition, or distribution), ) also called Mita, or Cuatequil, in colonial Spanish America, a system by which …
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QUECHUA — South American Indians living in the Andean highlands from Ecuador to Bolivia. They speak the Quechua language, which was the …
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OVANDO, NICOLS DE — born c. 1451, , Brozas, Castile died c. 1511 Spanish military leader and first royal governor of the West Indies. …
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MIDDLE AMERICAN INDIAN — member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting the area from northern Mexico to Nicaragua. The physical spine of Middle …
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MAGANGU — city, Bolvar departamento, northern Colombia, on the Brazo de Loba (a branch of the Magdalena River). The original Indian village, …
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LAS CASAS, BARTOLOM DE — born August 1474, Seville? died July 17, 1566, Madrid early Spanish historian and Dominican missionary in the Americas, who was …
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CUBA, FLAG OF — national flag with three blue and two white horizontal stripes and a red triangle at the hoist bearing a white …
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COSTA RICA, FLAG OF — national flag with horizontal stripes of blue, white, red, white, and blue; the version flown by the government incorporates the …
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LAS CASAS, BARTOLOMÉ DE — born August 1474, Sevilla? died July 17, 1566, Madrid Spanish historian and missionary, called the Apostle of the Indies. He …
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ЭНКОМЬЕНДА — Encomienda
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ЛАС — (Las Casas, Bartolom de) (1474-1566), испанский историк, родился в Севилье в 1474. Завершив занятия правом и теологией в университете Саламанки, …
Русский словарь Colier

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