The Bible in Spain, Vol. 2 [of 2] / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula

by George Borrow

Cortijo. Span. Farmhouse.

Cosas. Span. Things. “Cosas de España,” “Cosas de Inglaterra,” “Cosas de los Ingleses.” Colloquially equivalent to our, “How Spanish!” “Quite English!”

Crallis. Rom. King. The Slavonian kral. P. ii. 123; Pp. 296; M. vii. 87.

Creer. Span. To believe. Yo lo creo, “I believe you, my boy!” “You bet!”

Cria. Span. and Port. A brood.

Criscote. Rom. A book. See Gabicote.

Cristiano. Span. Christian. Used in Spain for the Spanish language.

Cristino. Span. A partisan of Queen Christina.

Cruz. Span. and Port. A cross; also the withers of a horse or mule.

Cruzado. Span. and Port. A coin worth about six shillings. See Burke’s Hist. of Spain, ii. 286.