Alva

[ al-vuh; Spanish ahl-vah ]

/ ˈæl və; Spanish ˈɑl vɑ /

noun

Duke of. Duke of Alba.

a male or female given name.

Words nearby Alva

alunogen, Alupent, alure, alutaceous, al-ʿUzza, Alva, Alvar, Alvarado, Alvarez, Alvarez hypothesis, Álvarez Quintero

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Example sentences from the Web for Alva

Alva came towards her, with a rapid step, her open coat floating lightly back on either side.
In a Mysterious Way|Anne Warner
Alva Jackson was in his corral distributing hay among his horses from a sack instead of a pitchfork.
The Lady Doc|Caroline Lockhart
Thus, to combat the authority of Alva was set up the authority of the King.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74|John Lothrop Motley
The execution of the nobles had been settled before Alva left Spain.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74|John Lothrop Motley

The secret letters of Alva, however, leave no doubt as to the facts.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume I.(of III) 1555-66|John Lothrop Motley

British Dictionary definitions for Alva

Alva

Alba

/ (ˈælvə, Spanish ˈalβa) /

noun

Duke of, title of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo. 1508–82, Spanish general and statesman who suppressed the Protestant revolt in the Netherlands (1567–72) and conquered Portugal (1580)

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单词	alva
释义	Alva [ al-vuh; Spanish ahl-vah ] / ˈæl və; Spanish ˈɑl vɑ / noun Duke of. Duke of Alba. a male or female given name. Words nearby Alva alunogen, Alupent, alure, alutaceous, al-ʿUzza, Alva, Alvar, Alvarado, Alvarez, Alvarez hypothesis, Álvarez Quintero Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Alva Alva came towards her, with a rapid step, her open coat floating lightly back on either side. In a Mysterious Way\|Anne Warner Alva Jackson was in his corral distributing hay among his horses from a sack instead of a pitchfork. The Lady Doc\|Caroline Lockhart Thus, to combat the authority of Alva was set up the authority of the King. The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74\|John Lothrop Motley The execution of the nobles had been settled before Alva left Spain. The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74\|John Lothrop Motley The secret letters of Alva, however, leave no doubt as to the facts. The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume I.(of III) 1555-66\|John Lothrop Motley British Dictionary definitions for Alva Alva Alba / (ˈælvə, Spanish ˈalβa) / noun Duke of, title of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo. 1508–82, Spanish general and statesman who suppressed the Protestant revolt in the Netherlands (1567–72) and conquered Portugal (1580) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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