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US
/ˌændəˈɫuʒə/
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NOUN
- a region in southern Spain on the Atlantic and the Mediterranean; formerly a center of Moorish civilization
How To Use Andalusia In A Sentence
- Clément the corgi is at their villa in Andalusia.
- a kind of Andalusian hat, and using as a staff the long peeled branch of a tree. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
- Spain's ancient musical heritage includes bagpipe music in Galicia and Asturias, sardanas (circle dances) in Catalonia, flamenco dancing accompanied by the guitar in Andalusia, and the lively Aragonese dance called the jota.
- _malaguena_ is Andalusian, and the _jota_ is Aragonese; but both are popular in Castile. Spanish Life in Town and Country
- Hearing how bullfighters dramatically flirt with death in the work of an afternoon quickens the pulse; and wandering the old streets of Seville in the bright Andalusian sunshine cannot fail to stimulate your imagination, too.
- It was a Damascene scene with a unique Andalusian ornamentation.
- In the 10th century, in Andalusia, Al-Zahrawi devised the forceps, speculum and bonesaw, pioneered inhalant anaesthetics in the form of sponges soaked with cannabis and opium, and even described the first syringe. Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science by Jim al-Khalili – review
- This mighty horseman was carried by his steed as lightly as the young springald by his Andalusian hackney. Novels by Eminent Hands
- The most famous Andalusian dish is gazpacho, a cold soup made with tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and olive oil.
- Gran Hotel Lar is ideally located in the commercial area of Seville, near the cultural and traditional centre of this beautiful Andalusian city.