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hidalgo

gentleman

ama

housekeeper, maid

sobrina

niece

frisabar

to border

cazar

to hunt

sobrenombre

nickname

caballero

knight, gentleman

libros de caballería

knight books

jamás

never ever

darse prisa

to be in a hurry

bisabuelos

great-grandparents

rocín

nag

según

according to

al cabo

finally

dama

lady

linaje

family tree

propósito

purpose

anochecer

dusk

huésped

guest, host

basta

enough

posada

lodging

remojado

soaked

venta

inn

castillo

castle

fatigar

to get tired

hacia

towards

pieza

animal

apenas

scarcely

pacífico

peaceful

doncellas

ladies

mercedes

wages

atañe

concern

arreos

dress

velar

to watch over