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alcaide [ælˈkeɪd (Spanish) alˈkaɪðe] n (in Spain and Spanish America) 1. the commander of a fortress or castle 2. the governor of a prison [from Spanish, from Arabic al-qā'id the captain, commander, from qād to give orders] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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" Don Quixote, observing the respectful bearing of the Alcaide of the fortress (for so innkeeper and inn seemed in his eyes), made answer, "Sir Castellan, for me anything will suffice, for |
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