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Fiesta   Listen
noun
Fiesta  n.  
1.
Among Spanish, a religious festival; a saint's day or holiday; also, a holiday or festivity. "Even... a bullfight is a fiesta." "Some fiesta, when all the surrounding population were expected to turn out in holiday dress for merriment."
2.
An organized series of acts and performances.
Synonyms: festival, feast, fete.





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"Fiesta" Quotes from Famous Books



... A kind of fiesta began in the clearing beside the Ceres. The natives built fires to cook the food. The women, scantily dressed if they were clothed at all, danced sensuously in the bright sunlight to a peculiarly exotic, minor-keyed music played on reed and percussion instruments. Laughing ...
— Impact • Irving E. Cox
... fortune. He views calmly their exit. It is a land which welcomes not the "Gringo." The ship-master receives a draft on Acapulco for his impressed service. These pioneer argonauts are warned (on pain of death) not to return. It is a day of "fiesta" in Monterey. "Vive ...
— The Little Lady of Lagunitas • Richard Henry Savage


Words linked to "Fiesta" :   fiesta flower, luau, party


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