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  • adjective history Of, from, or pertaining to the historical region of Hispania
  • noun history Someone from Hispania

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Examples

  • Herren-Bayoz, in 1796, will be long remembered by those of his grateful countrymen who feared that the Corsican upstart would get the upper hand in the semi-fraternal struggle in the Portugo-Hispanian

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 29, 1892 Various

  • The African tried persuasion, contempt, even lofty scorn; he threatened to withdraw the paragon from the sale altogether, for he knew of a dealer in leather goods over in Corinth who would give two fingers of his own hand for the exclusive use of those belonging to this Hispanian treasure.

    "Unto Caesar" Emmuska Orczy Orczy 1906

  • A Hispanian maniple had just seized Antony's son Antyllus and, after a hasty court-martial, killed him.

    Cleopatra — Volume 09 Georg Ebers 1867

  • A Hispanian maniple had just seized Antony's son Antyllus and, after a hasty court-martial, killed him.

    Cleopatra — Volume 09 Georg Ebers 1867

  • A Hispanian maniple had just seized Antony's son Antyllus and, after a hasty court-martial, killed him.

    Cleopatra — Volume 09 Georg Ebers 1867

  • A Hispanian maniple had just seized Antony's son Antyllus and, after a hasty court-martial, killed him.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • A Hispanian maniple had just seized Antony's son Antyllus and, after a hasty court-martial, killed him.

    Cleopatra — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • To protect the soil Hispanian from the spear of Frankish foes

    Mediaeval Tales Henry Morley 1858

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