Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Navarre or its inhabitants.
  • noun A native or an inhabitant of Navarre, a former kingdom of western Europe, now included in France and Spain, in the western Pyrenees.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to Navarre.

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Examples

  • It is from these ganaderías that the main navarrese ranches sprung.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • It is from these ganaderías that the main navarrese ranches sprung.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • An idea of the antiquity of these animals is given by the fact that Juan Gutiérrez Altamirano, a cousin of Hernán Cortés, took cows and seed - bulls of the navarrese caste to Mexico in 1552 to found a ganadería of brave cattle, that which gave rise to the Atenco ranch of today - the name of the farm to which they were taken.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • In time he established the trunk from which the most prestigious navarrese herds branched forth.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • Of all the navarrese ranches none ever equalled that of the banker Nazario Carriquiri, whose bulls derived as much popularity as those from the most renowned castillian and andalucian ganaderías.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • They were very light and brave, as was the bull of navarrese origin.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • Given the little or almost nil information about the origins of this ranch or ranches, and for the characteristics of those for which we have information, it could be that these bulls had their origins in the navarrese caste, perhaps crossed with cows from the area - salamancan or from the banks of the Jarama.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • They were very light and brave, as was the bull of navarrese origin.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • An idea of the antiquity of these animals is given by the fact that Juan Gutiérrez Altamirano, a cousin of Hernán Cortés, took cows and seed - bulls of the navarrese caste to Mexico in 1552 to found a ganadería of brave cattle, that which gave rise to the Atenco ranch of today - the name of the farm to which they were taken.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

  • Of all the navarrese ranches none ever equalled that of the banker Nazario Carriquiri, whose bulls derived as much popularity as those from the most renowned castillian and andalucian ganaderías.

    The foundational bull ranches 1997

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