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Vocabulary
alto
altas: feminine pluraltall; high; loud; upper, top; senior (rank)
Adjective
diseño
design; layout; a rough map required to accompany Spanish and Mexican land grant petitions made in Alta California prior to the Mexican–American War
Noun
HDA
initialism of hemorragia digestiva alta
Noun
en alta voz
synonym of en voz alta (“out loud”)
Adverb
Fleix
a village in La Vall de Laguar, Marina Alta, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Name
milpaltense
of, from or relating to Milpa Alta
Adjective
chinchano
native or inhabitant of Chincha Alta (usually male)
Noun
diseño de terreno
a "design of the land" or landmap. Prior to becoming part of the United States, Mexico had established a land granting system for Alta California. It required the grantee to submit a "letter of request" accompanied by a diseño de terreno.
Noun
chinchano
of, from or relating to Chincha Alta
Adjective
milpaltense
native or inhabitant of Milpa Alta
Noun
altas horas
small hours; the very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep, ungodly hours
Noun
altas esferas
upper echelons
Noun