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Synonyms; See text ... Grant's stag beetle, or the Chilean stag beetle. [3] [4] ... and cacho de cabra in Spanish and llico-llico in the Mapuche language. [3] Synonyms
Some Spanish-derived words have also undergone consonant or syllable deletion upon introduction to Tagalog like in the case of limós (from Sp. limosna), masyado (from Sp. demasiado), posas (from Sp. esposas), restawran [11] (from Sp. restaurante), riles (rail, railway or railroad; from Sp. carriles), sigurado (from asegurado), sindí (from Sp ...
Latin grant dated 1329, written on fine parchment or vellum, with seal. A grant is a fund given by a person or organization, often a public body, charitable foundation, a specialised grant-making institution, or in some cases a business with a corporate social responsibility mission, to an individual or another entity, usually, a non-profit organisation, sometimes a business or a local ...
Rancho San Antonio, also known as the Peralta Grant, was a 44,800-acre (181 km 2) land grant by Governor Pablo Vicente de Solá, the last Spanish governor of California, to Don Luís María Peralta, a sergeant in the Spanish Army and later, commissioner of the Pueblo of San José, in recognition of his forty years of service.
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Rancho San Pedro, Santa Margarita y Las Gallinas was a 21,679-acre (87.73 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Marin County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Timothy Murphy (Timoteo Murphy). [1] Las Gallinas means "the hens" in Spanish.
Juan Pablo Grijalva, a Spanish soldier who traveled to Alta California with the De Anza expedition, was the original petitioner for the lands that became known as the "Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana". [5] He died before the grant was approved and the lands went to his son-in-law, José Antonio Yorba and his grandson, Juan Pablo Peralta.
Diseños of land grant. Rancho de las Pulgas was a 35,240-acre (142.6 km 2) 1795 Spanish land grant in present-day San Mateo County, California, to José Darío Argüello.The literal translation is "Ranch of the Fleas," named after the exceptional abundance of fleas in the area.