Spain vs Toledo - What's the difference?
spain | toledo |
A country in Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula. Official name: Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España).
* 1865 , James Stuart Laurie (editor), Manual of Elementary Geography , page 40
* 1999 , Stephen P. Reyna, "The Force of Two Logics", in'' S. P. Reyna & R. E. Downs (editors), ''Deadly Developments: Capitalism, states and war'' (''War and Scoiety , volume 5), page 34
(Weapon ) A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, a city famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.
* 1786 : A long toledo, with a hilt of filigrained steel, length of the blade three feet nine inches, finely tapering to a point. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page xv.
As a verb spain
is (lb).As a proper noun toledo is
a city in castile-la mancha, spain.spain
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(wikipedia Spain)Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- The mountains of Spain consist of parallel ranges, running from east to west
- Spain fought with France constantly from 1494 through the 1540s, especially over Italy.