Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader - LightNovelsOnl.com
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=copa=, _f._, cup; =---- de arbol=, foliage of a tree; _pl._ the bosses of a bridle.
=copete=, _m._, crest, tuft, aigret.
=copihue=, _m._, a very rare vine found only in Chile.
=copioso, -a=, abundant.
=copo=, _m._, flake.
=coral=, _m._, choral.
=corcel=, _m._ (_Poet._), a horse.
=corcovo=, _m._, the action of a horse in bucking.
=corcho=, _m._, cork.
=cordon=, _m._, cord, string.
=corillo, -a=, diminutive of coro.
=coro=, _m._, choir.
=corona=, _f._, wreath; part of a sugar-mill.
=coronar=, to reach the goal, to crown an effort with success.
=corral=, _m._, corral, barn _or_ poultry-yard.
=corralon=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), a large corral; timber-yard.
=correa=, _f._, leather strap.
=corredor=, _m._, corridor, gallery; =---- de bolsa=, stockbroker.
=correr=, to run; =---- con=, to take charge of.
=corretaje=, _m._, brokerage.
=corrida=, _f._, race, course; =---- de la sortija=, ring race; =---- de toros=, bullfight.
=corriente=, common, ordinary.
=corrillo=, _m._, a circle, a set (of persons).
=cortapisa=, _f._, obstacle, hindrance, stumbling-block.
=corte=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), the capital city.
=corteza=, _f._, bark of a tree.
=cortinado=, _m._, portiere, screen, curtain.
=cosecha=, _f._, harvest.
=cosechar=, to reap.
=costal=, _m._, sack _or_ large bag.
=costanero, -a=, coastwise.
=costarricense= _or_ =costarriqueno, -a=, a Costa Rican; relating to Costa Rica.
=costear=, to defray the cost; to skirt the coast.
=costurera=, _f._, seamstress.
=cotidiano=, _m._, daily.
=cotizar=, to quote prices.
=coulisse= (_French_), side scene, wing.
=covacha=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), place for the baggage in stage coaches, called the boot.
=coz=, _f._, kick.
=crecida=, _f._, freshet.
=crepuscular=, _m._, a Mexican bird.
=cria=, _f._, breeding; brood.
=criador=, _m._, breeder.
=criandera=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), wet-nurse.
=criollaje=, _m._, _criollos_ referred to collectively.
=criollo, -a=, the Spanish American born with the exception of the full-blooded Indian; _adj._, indigenous, national, American in spirit.
=cristianar=, to baptize.
=crudo, -a=, raw, crude, savage.
=crujido=, _m._, crack, noise made by an arrow, creak.
=cruzar=, to cross the strain in breeding.