[37] Vide [Glossary].
[38] Banderilleros, Chulos, etc., who fight on foot.
[39] Lit.:—excitement.
[40] Square of red silk fastened to a wand—used to irritate the bull and to throw over his eyes as he charges.
[41] Brindis.—The matador has to declare before the president in whose honour—man or woman—he will kill the bull. There is an ancient formula used: "I dedicate this bull to so and so—either I will kill him or he will kill me." He then throws his montero on the ground behind him and fights the bull bareheaded.
[42] Maestria—complete knowledge.
[43] As the fox's brush or otter's pad is given with us.
[44] The banderillas ought to be evenly and symmetrically placed in pairs—three pairs is the proper complement.
[45] Term applied to a bull which, after much punishment, is still plucky and strong.
[46] Trastos de Matar.