ALAMEDA (poplar-avenue), public promenade; see p. 57.
ALCALDE, a magistrate (Moorish-Spanish, al cadi, “the cadi”).
ANQUERA (hauncher), covering for horses’ haunches; see p. 164 (and cut, p. 260).
ARRIERO, a muleteer.
ARROYO, a rivulet, mountain-torrent.
ATAMBOB, a drum.
ATOLE (Aztec, atolli), porridge.
AVERSADA, a freshet.
BARATILLO, a Rag-fair, market of odds and ends; see p. 169.
BARBACOA, whence English “barbecue;” see p. 95; a native Haitian word.
BARRANCCA, a ravine.
CALZONCILLOS, drawers.
CAPA, a cloak.
CAYO, a coral-reef.
CHAPARREROS, over-trousers of goatskin with the hair on, used in riding.
CHINAMPA (Aztec, “a place fenced in),” a Mexican “floating garden;” see p. 62.
CHINGUERITO, Indian-corn brandy.