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

Enganchar. Span. To enlist as a soldier. Prim. to hook; gancho, a hook.

Ensayo. Span. An essay, attempt.

Entender. Span. To understand.

Entero. Span. An entire horse, or stallion. As an adjective, entire, perfect, complete.

Errate. Rom. A respectful appellation of the gypsy race, used by them of their own race. From Rom. rat, blood; the people of the same blood; our blood relations. P. ii. 272; Pp. 457; M. viii. 56.

Erray. Rom. Gentleman. More commonly, rai; in Eng. Rom., rye. P. ii. 264; Pp. 453; M. viii. 54.

Erreguiña. Basque. Queen. Borrow is mistaken in connecting this word with Sanscrit. It is simply the Lat. regina.

Erudito. Span. and Port. Learned.

Escapado. Span. and Port. Escaped, a runaway.

Esclivitud. Span. Slavery.