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Lusitanian

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Lu·si·ta·ni·a  (ls-tn-)
An ancient region and Roman province of the Iberian Peninsula. It corresponded roughly to modern-day Portugal.
Lusi·tani·an adj. & n.
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Adj.1.Lusitanian - of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language; "Portuguese wines"
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2.Lusitanian - of or relating to or characteristic of the region of Lusitania or its people or language
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The concept is a recurring motif in the history of Lusitanian conversos since the fifteenth century.
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More than 200 horses will be in the show, including Andalusians, Lusitanians, Arabians and Clydesdales.
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The subsequent ruckus really should not occur at all, since, after all, "eternal Fate I (Whose high decrees no Power can ere revoke)" [21] has already decided in favor of the Lusitanians, a decision to which Jupiter, who has the first and last word, has filly acquiesced.
Moving the Monarch. The Rhetoric of Persuasion in Camoes's Lusiadas by E SILVA, JOHN DE OLIVEIRA / Renaissance Quarterly
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