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senhora
[ sin-yawr-uh, -yohr-uh; Portuguese si-nyaw-ruh ]
noun
- a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. : Sra.
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He grew up in Ouro Preto and would be there for a few days over the fiesta of Nossa Senhora do Rosário.
Senhora Vineiro was pale but composed when she saw the manner of death she was to die.
Here a gentle struggle seemed to ensue; for I heard the senhora coaxingly entreat her, while her companion steadily resisted.
What her companion replied I could not, however, catch, but only guess at its import by the senhora's answer.
I knew it well; it was the senhora herself; and the next moment I heard her voice.
The senhora was but seldom at home; and I remarked that Power rarely came to see me.
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