Mérida, where the Roman-Moorish "alcazar" towers proudly yet. From Wordnik.com. [Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond] Reference
The ruins of a Moorish alcazar or citadel crown a rocky mound which rises out of the centre of the town. From Wordnik.com. [The Alhambra] Reference
This movie looks better than the fisrt one, looking forward to see the acting of mr alcazar like "Lord Sopespian". From Wordnik.com. [The Many Characters of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Now let your worships turn your eyes to that tower that appears there, which is supposed to be one of the towers of the alcazar of Saragossa, now called the. From Wordnik.com. [Don Quixote] Reference
Fri 19 Feb 2010 18: 41: 12 darin and alcazar ... or timoteij for me. From Wordnik.com. [esctoday.com | news] Reference
The castle, or alcazar, formerly inhabited by the Gothic kings, is in good preservation. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the campaigns of the British forces in Spain and Portugal : undertaken to relieve those countries from the French usurpation : comprehending memoirs of the operations of this interesting war : characteristic reports of the Spanish and Portuguese troops, and illustrative anecdotes of distinguished military conduct in individuals, whatever their rank in the Army] Reference
He was then conducted to the alcazar, and the keys of the fortress were put into his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3] Reference
Landing at Barcelona, Francis was taken to Madrid and lodged in the alcazar, under the most vigilant guard. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII] Reference
Their permanent residence was assigned in the old alcazar of Seville, where they were to meet every day for the despatch of business. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2] Reference
In the courtyard of the alcazar, he summoned Sancho Nunes and a half-dozen men-at-arms to attend him, mounted a charger and with Emigio. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series] Reference
Right Here Right Now is the song of the day and they found it amazing! yes, i thought that was good. pj ignores bwo and alcazar too much. From Wordnik.com. Reference
No sooner were the arrests of Egmont and Horn known in Madrid, than Montigny was deprived of his liberty, and closely confined in the alcazar of. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
All merchandise for exportation was to be deposited in the alcazar, where the return cargoes were to be received, and contracts made for their sale. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2] Reference
alcazar, for example, derives from al-qasr ` the castle '; so when we say "the alcazar," we are, in a sense, really saying "the the castle (or fortress).". From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4] Reference
On landing, the army hailed him as the true victor of Oran, a wave of acclamations following him as he advanced to the alcazar, where the keys of the fortress were put into his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII] Reference
She held her court in the saloon of the alcazar, or royal castle, where she revived the ancient practice of the Castilian sovereigns, of presiding in person over the administration of justice. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1] Reference
Posted by: libyan at March 17, 2006 04:55 AM also may want to mention in regards to qasr being from castrum then why would spanish, a latin language, take the word al-qasr from arabic into the spanish language as 'alcazar'. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: ARABIC ETYMOLOGY.] Reference
Set in a run-down chateau of an alcazar on Sunset Boulevard, Norma Doesmen follows the story an unemployed script-writer "Joe Dillis" who finds himself on the run from the re-po men and dives into the lap of a reclusive, silent-screen movie star "Norma Doesmen.". From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
Now let your worships turn your eyes to that tower that appears there, which is supposed to be one of the towers of the alcazar of Saragossa, now called the Aljaferia; that lady who appears on that balcony dressed in Moorish fashion is the peerless Melisendra, for many a time she used to gaze from thence upon the road to France, and seek consolation in her captivity by thinking of. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Don Quixote, Volume 2, Complete] Reference
They are massing below at the gates of the alcazar, demanding to see you that they may implore you to lift from them the horror of this excommunication. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series] Reference
Juan de (B) alcazar (secular) 1638. From Wordnik.com. [How Taiwan Became Chinese] Reference
"I well remember," says one of their court, "to have seen the queen, together with the Catholic king, her husband, sitting in judgment in the alcazar of Madrid, every Friday, dispensing justice to all such, great and small, as came to demand it. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1] Reference
Behind the temple the ancient alcazar, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan] Reference
9. freelove freeway (the office christmas party) 4.31 10. alcazar minimix 10.01 11. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The other words Anamika spelled were "delegate" and "alcazar.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Tags: alcazar, avila, madrid, northern portugal, salamanca, santiago de compostello, spain. From Wordnik.com. [Three Things to See Before You Die] Reference
The whole drama, beginning with the death scene, was enacted according to order: Before the arrival of Alva in the Netherlands, the property of the Marquis was in the hands of the Government, awaiting the confiscation, -- which was but for a brief season delayed, while on the other hand, Baron Montigny, Bergen's companion in doom, who was not, however, so easily to be carried off by homesickness, was closely confined in the alcazar of Segovia, never to leave a Spanish prison alive. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
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