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[ ah-vuh-luh; Spanish ah-vee-lah ] / ˈɑ və lə; Spanish ˈɑ viˌlɑ /
nouna city in central Spain, a religious and academic center. Words nearby Ávilaavidya, Aviemore, avifauna, avigation, Avignon, Ávila, Avila Camacho, Avilés, a vinculo matrimonii, avionics, aviophobia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ÁvilaAvila, who was wounded in the right leg and left arm, told the detective that Holmes was targeting “people who were fleeing.” Aurora Cops Relive the Horror at James Holmes Hearing|Christine Pelisek|January 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST In the quarrels between royal brothers and cousins, Avila played a very prominent part. Cathedrals of Spain|John A. (John Allyne) Gade Avila y Zinuga, a soldier, diplomatist, and historian under Charles V. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood Torquemada was buried in a chapel of the church of his convent of Santo Toms in Avila. A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1|Henry Charles Lea
The lineal ancestors of the other claimants had borne the names of Cardona, Portogallo, or Avila. Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery|Justin Winsor At the head of this vanguard rode, upon a snow-white palfrey, the Bishop of Avila, followed by a long train of barefooted monks. Leila, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
British Dictionary definitions for Ávila
nouna city in central Spain: 11th-century granite walls and Romanesque cathedral. Pop: 52 078 (2003 est) 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 |