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jibaro

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ji·ba·ro  (hvä-r)
n. pl. ji·ba·ros
1. A rural inhabitant of Puerto Rico.
2. The country music of Puerto Rico.

[American Spanish jíbaro, possibly from Taino siba, stone.]


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Historia de los hermanos Cheos (Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1979), the best known of the two accounts dealing with jibaro religiosity at the turn of the century written by priests.
I believe that there are few adult jibaro men who have not memorized one or more decimas, which they sing, when called upon in turn, at social gatherings; and nearly every little country hamlet has its noted decima singer, who has dozens of them at his tongue's end.
The source areas for two active gold placer mining operations on the Rio Bolivar and the Rio Jibaro are located on EMC concessions and the Isimanchi polymetallic deposit is adjacent to and partially surrounded by EMC holdings.
 
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