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- noun Plural form of
cruzado .
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Examples
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There is also a kind of mony called Cruzados stamped with the atmes of Portugall, and is worth 6 tangas good mony, the larines are euery 9 of them worth 2 cruzados, which is 12 tangas good mony, and these larines be of those which are stamped in Balsara and
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The currency of Madeira is principally composed of the old-fashioned twenty cent pieces, called cruzados, which pass at the rate of five for a dollar.
Journal of an African Cruiser Horatio Bridge 1849
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Y mientras se siguen sacando los trapitos de los funcionarios públicos en todos los medios, los médicos y el resto de empleados del sector salud se quedarán de brazos cruzados, porque el mismísimo secretario de Salud Pública abrio su boca y dijo «no hay dinero para aumento».
Global Voices in English » Dominican Republic: Doctors on Strike 2009
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We'd take our earned cruzados to the cafes lining the sand and splurge on feijoada, a dark, smoky black bean and pork stew that, oddly enough, satisfied us in the Rio heat.
The Feijoada From Ipanema Nani Power 2012
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Una nación no enloquece por hacer cosas extravagantes, mientras las emprenda con un espíritu extravagante: Los cruzados que no se arreglaban la barba hasta no contemplar Jerusalén, los jacobinos llamándose los unos a los otros Harmondius o Epaminodas cuando sus nombres eran Jacques y Jules.
El Funcionario Loco 2008
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The States of the Church thought that they could not send less than 7,040 Roman crowns; and Portugal carried her devotion to science as far as 30,000 cruzados.
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La palabra seal PELIGRO se usa con el pesticida que le puede hacer ms dao a Ud. La palabra seal PELIGRO se usa con el pesticida que le puede hacer ms dao a Ud. Solamente algunas gotas o una cucharadita puede matar a un adulto, Cuando la palabra PELIGRO se usa, tambin tendr una caravela con los huesos cruzados en la etiqueta y la palabra VENENO escrita con tinta roja.
Chapter 21 1994
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And those within also were not without great loss, since ten of the _cruzados_ were killed, which gave great grief to their companions.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Various
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The expense of maintaining the prisoners is 8,000 cruzados, or about 1,000_l_. per annum.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 327, August 16, 1828 Various
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Los cruzados y los nansús se han puesto en farditos y estos se han empacado cada cuatro en un fardo.
Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano
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