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GASCON

Traducere în limba română

Gascon s. (fr.)

1. gascon.

2. (fig.) lăudăros, fanfaron.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“It may be so, sire,” the Gascon nobleman answered.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Under the royal banners rode many a bold Gascon baron and many a hot-blooded islander.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“And yet there is much in what the Gascon says,” said a swarthy fellow in a weather-stained doublet; “and I for one would rather prosper in Italy than starve in Spain.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

As the prince spoke, amid a loud flourish of trumpets and the shouting of the Gascon party, the last of the assailants rode gallantly into the lists.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“With as much beer as you can put away,” said the other, “and a flask of Gascon wine on Sabbaths.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The face of the Gascon darkened, and his eyes flashed with resentment.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Peace for the little Gascon!” cried the archers.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“None, none, by the Virgin of L'Esparre!” he cried, speaking in the strange, thick Gascon speech which turns every v into a b.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“If they will follow,” cried the Gascon with a sneer.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“We are your subjects, sire,” said the Gascon barons, though with no very good grace.