Definition of Pepinos
1. pepino [n] - See also: pepino
Click the following link to bring up a new window with an automated collection of images related to the term: Pepinos Images
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepinos
pepinos (current term)
Literary usage of Pepinos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural & Moral History of the Indies by José de Acosta (1880)
"The first Spaniards named many things at the Indies with such Spanish names as they did most resemble, as Pines, pepinos and Cherries, although they be very ..."
2. The Second Part of the Chronicle of Peru by Pedro de Cieza de León, Clements Robert Markham (1883)
"When he heard that the king was passing near, he gathered two or three "pepinos",3 which, with the earth attached, he brought with him, and said: "Hucha ..."
3. History of the War of Independence in Greece by Thomas Keightley (1830)
"A breeze springing up at nine in the evening, they entered the strait; and Canaris finding. that his vessel was not so good a sailor as that of pepinos," ..."