Definition of Galan

1. Noun. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).

Group relationships: Argentina, Argentine Republic, Andes
Generic synonyms: Mountain Peak

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galan

Gaius Flaminius
Gaius Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
Gaius Octavianus
Gaius Petronius
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus
Gaius Plinius Secundus
Gaius Valerius Catullus
Gal
Gal.
GalNAc beta1-4 GlcNAc-R beta1-3-galactosyltransferase
Gala
Galahad
Galalith
Galan (current term)
Galant
Galant's reflex
Galapagos
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos penguin
Galapagos penguins
Galashiels
Galatea
Galatia
Galatian
Galatians
Galatic
Galax urceolata

Literary usage of Galan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Paraguay: With Notes of Personal Observations, and by Charles Ames Washburn (1871)
"Death of Mendoza. — Domingo Martinez de Irala. — First Settlement of Asuncion. — Plague of Locusts. — Ruiz de Galan.—Internal Dissensions. ..."

2. Revolutions in Mexico: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Foreign Relations (1913)
"... -Galan. I don't know what occurred at all after that He left for Mexico. ... -Galan. Yes, sir; and then he came back here, and finally when I met him at ..."

3. Affairs of the Mexican Kickapoo Indians by Henry Moore Teller (1908)
"She lived in Mexico and Roman Galan made a contract with her that he would come to Shawnee, Okla., and assist her in the collection of the money and she was ..."

4. Spain's Declining Power in South America, 1730-1806 by Bernard Moses (1919)
"The houses of these four victims were IT For an account of Galan 'a ... XXVI of the documents in Briceno, 175-181; see charges against Jose Antonio Galan in ..."

5. Medical lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science, Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1866)
"The «mal'ler galan'gul. Two kinds of galangal are mentioned in the ... galan'ga. The dried root is brought from China, in pieces from one to two inches in ..."

6. Carranza and Mexico by Carlo de Fornaro (1915)
"Everybody expected that Garza Galan would be eliminated after his two years of governorship, but when it was discovered that Romero Rubio stood sponsor for ..."

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