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El Paso

noun

A city in western Texas on the Mexican border; located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande across from the Mexican city of Juarez.

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Etymology of 'El Paso'

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"El Paso" Quotes from Famous Books

... moderno a traves del istmo de Suez, para facilitar el paso de los buques desde el Mediterraneo al Mar Rojo, nacio de Napoleon el Grande durante su invasion de Egipto. Pero muchisimos siglos antes de el, esto es, 1,300 anos antes de la Era cristiana, se construyo un canal desde un ramal ...

— A First Spanish Reader • Erwin W. Roessler and Alfred Remy

... moment engaged on the most delicate and difficult task of reorganizing the army under the act of July 28, 1866; that if the real object was to put Mr. Campbell in official communication with President Juarez, supposed to be at El Paso or Monterey, either General Hancock, whose command embraced New Mexico, or General Sheridan, whose command included Texas, could fulfill the object perfectly; or, in the event of neither of these alternates proving satisfactory to the Secretary of State, that I could be easier spared than General ...

— The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Complete • William T. Sherman

... cubierto ya muestra en esperanza el fruto cierto. 10 Y como codiciosa de ver y acrecentar su hermosura, desde la cumbre airosa una fontana pura hasta llegar corriendo se apresura. 15 Y luego sosegada el paso entre los arboles torciendo, el suelo de pasada de verdura vistiendo, y con diversas flores va esparciendo. 20 El aire el huerto orea, y ofrece mil olores al sentido, los arboles menea con un manso rueido que ...

— Modern Spanish Lyrics • Various

Words linked to "El Paso" : metropolis, TX, Lone-Star State, Texas, city, urban center