Old Spanish

noun

1. the Spanish language of the 12th to the 16th centuries. : OSp

Example Sentences

The course of procedure was terribly reminiscent of the methods of the old Spanish Inquisition.

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My dear Madam, they are worse than the torturing boots of the old Spanish Inquisition.

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The Old Spanish Alexandrine verse-line was composed of two 7-syllable half-lines.

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A system arose exactly in counterpart with that of the old Spanish Inquisition.

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