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Torero

noun
1.
A matador or one of the supporting team during a bull fight.






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"Torero" Quotes from Famous Books



... this monopoly of the bull-fight which so endears it to the Spanish heart. It is to them conclusive proof of the vast superiority of both the human and taurine species in Spain. The eminent torero, Pepe Illo, said: "The love of bulls is inherent in man, especially in the Spaniard, among which glorious people there have been bull-fights ever since bulls were, because," adds Pepe, with that modesty which forms so charming a trait of the Iberian character, "the ...
— Castilian Days • John Hay

... almost the finest part of the spectacle, this first entry, and those who cannot bring themselves to sit out the drama of blood and steel that comes later should witness it and then go. So the bull trots in and looks round for something to slay. This is a chance for a young and agile torero ...
— The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 • Various



Words linked to "Torero" :   toreador, bullfighter



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