carita

“Ah, kind gentleman! carita, carita; for the love of St. Catherine! only a halfpenny to buy some bread!”

The Magic Skin 2007

“There is a carita in the yard with faded red paint on it.”

Deuces Wild Dusty Richards 2004

There is an old saying "billete mata carita" which means that a guy with money will win the girl over the fellow with a handsome face.

Rollo mata cara. 2002

The carita shook and rattled as she led it away from the back of the cantina.

Deuces Wild Dusty Richards 2004

We proposed that they plant some carita beans in the spring so that the land will not be bare.

CASTRO SPEECH TO THIRD ANAP CONGRESS 1967

"Well, carita, did he?" she demanded with much interest.

The Fifth Ace Douglas Grant

Vistara, the Introduction to the Jâtaka and the Buddha-carita.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

"_Yah hassare, carita_ -- Nix mangiar these ten days, sar -- Mi moder him die plague, sar! mi fader him die too," and other pathetic cries and similar equally veracious assertions, from numerous cripples, deformed creatures, and children of all ages, in rags and tatters, who endeavoured to excite their compassion by exhibiting their wounds and scars.

The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

He motioned me down on my knees; but as I could not speak Spanish enough for that, I mumble-jumbled something or another, half Spanish and half English, and ended with putting four dollars in his hand for _carita_, which means charity.

Peter Simple Frederick Marryat 1820

He motioned me down on my knees; but, as I could not speak Spanish enough for that, I mumbled-jumbled something or another, half Spanish and half English, and ended with putting four dollars in his hand for _carita_, which means charity.

Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Frederick Marryat 1820