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Asturian

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As·tu·ri·as  (-str-s, -styr-, äs-tryäs)
A region and former kingdom of northwest Spain south of the Bay of Biscay. The original Iberian inhabitants were conquered by Rome in the second century b.c.

As·turi·an adj. & n.

Asturias, Miguel Ángel 1899-1974.
Guatemalan writer whose El Señor Presidente (1946) is often considered his greatest novel. He won the 1966 Nobel Prize for literature.
Translations
Asturian [æˈstʊərɪən]
A. ADJasturiano
B. N
1. (= person) → asturiano/a m/f
2. (Ling) → asturiano m


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There was besides in the inn, as servant, an Asturian lass with a broad face, flat poll, and snub nose, blind of one eye and not very sound in the other.
 
 
 
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