alquería, f., farmhouse.

alrededor, around; — de, about, round; á su —, around him; subst. m. pl., environs, neighborhood.

altanero, -a, haughty, proud.

altar, m., altar; — mayor, high altar, chief altar.

alterarse, to be disturbed.

alternado, -a, adj. pp. of alternar, alternating, intermittent, recurrent.

alteza, f., highness.

altisimo, -a, abs. super. of alto, very high, lofty.

altivo, -a, haughty.

alto, -a, tall, high, deep, lofty; important, late, loud; en la alta noche, in the dead of night; late at night; subst. m., height, summit, top.