Meanwhile, another estoque is brought out to him as the bent and fallen sword is whisked away. From Wordnik.com. [There is no such thing as a bullfight] Reference
His assistants reluctantly handed him the muleta and estoque. From Wordnik.com. [Life And Death Ritual - La Corrida] Reference
With the serge cloth of the red mulete draped over a long slender sword (estoque) he begins what is called the faena, the last act of the bullfight. From Wordnik.com. [Life And Death Ritual - La Corrida] Reference
Finally, the trumpet sounds once more, and it is the time of the third and final tercio, the suerte suprema, the time of the faena and the estoque, the avisos. From Wordnik.com. [There is no such thing as a bullfight] Reference
Then, with the gracefulness of a ballet dancer, the matator rushed forward and deftly plunged the estoque deep between the shoulder blades, and the bull dropped to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Life And Death Ritual - La Corrida] Reference
An estoque is the sword they use to kill bulls in bullfights. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
Please note, we will not remove a post just because you disagree with what is being said. lambosareforeva commented on this article if porsche really think they can compete with the rapide and the estoque, they are in fact, knobheads. From Wordnik.com. [BBC TopGear: Cars and Autos News] Reference
He was built like a steam caisson, or an oil-barrel, though without fat, with a neck that reminded you of a Miura bull with his head down just before the estoque; and when he neglected to button his undershirt -- a not infrequent oversight -- he displayed the hairy chest of a mammoth gorilla. From Wordnik.com. [Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers] Reference
His slender body became rigid and he raised himself to the balls of his feet, aligning the estoque between the bull’s horns. From Wordnik.com. [Life And Death Ritual - La Corrida] Reference
And bife "steak", futebol, revólver, estoque, folclore, from English beef, football, translation anónimo anô direção direction óptimo. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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