tertulia

I am able to report confidently, however, that it is a species of salon and that it is said to be called a tertulia because of the former habit in the guests, and no doubt the hostess, of quoting the poet Tertullian.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

The Premio Pablo Rido is awarded by La tertulia Madrileña de literature fantástica TerMa, a club for lovers of fantastic literature.

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Los muebles de caoba perpetúan entre la indecisión del brocado su tertulia de siempre.

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The tertulia s attracted less interest than Sebastián might have hoped.

His Way Works 2007

Prior to the election, in fact, Sebastián, who is not a member of the Socialist Party, ran a sort of economic tertulia, or salon, for independent economists out of a flat on Calle Ferraz near party headquarters.

His Way Works 2007

It is after this hour that the tertulia, that peculiarly Spanish function, begins, but how long it lasts or just what it is I do not know.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

The patio is the place of that peculiarly Spanish rite, the tertulia, and the family nightly meets its next of kin and then its nearer and farther friends there with that Latin regularity which may also be monotony.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

It is of various constituents, according as it is a fashionable, a literary, or an artistic tertulia, or all three with an infusion of science.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

The song and the dance, the pointed epigram and witty repartee, all the varied resourccs which Spaniards know so well how to bring into play, and which render a Spanish _tertulia_ so agreeable, had been in turn resorted to.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Various

From hence each person retires to his own _tertulia_ for the evening, and thus ends a day wholly consecrated to pleasure.

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