"Practico" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the canoes offered to remain on board the Pizarro as coasting pilot (practico). He was a Guayqueria of an excellent disposition, sagacious in his observations, and he had been led by intelligent curiosity to notice the productions of the sea as well as the plants of the country. By a fortunate chance, the first Indian we met on our arrival ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt |
