San Ildefonso

[ sahn eel-de-fawn-saw ]

noun

1. a town in central Spain, near Segovia: termed the “Spanish Versailles” for its 18th-century palace La Granja; treaty 1800.

San Ildefonso

/ san ildeˈfɔnso /

noun

1. a town in central Spain, near Segovia: site of the 18th-century summer palace of the kings of Spain Also calledLa Granja

Example Sentences

The last great middle-pointed feature is the chapel of San Ildefonso, at the extreme east end of the church.

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It was about four o'clock that, after an hour of hard fighting, the "San Ildefonso" hauled down her colours to the "Defence."

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It was natural that those of San Ildefonso should dream of similar action, and conspire.

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With the treaty of San Ildefonso, Uruguay began her real existence.

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From San Ildefonso we proceeded to Namb, a pueblo which has become almost extinct.

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