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Definition of Huaraches
1. Noun. A sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps.
Definition of Huaraches
1. Noun. (plural of huarache) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Huaraches
1. huarache [n] - See also: huarache
Lexicographical Neighbors of Huaraches
Literary usage of Huaraches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Amazon Provinces of Peru as a Field for European Emigration: A by Herbert Guillaume (1888)
"There are workmen who ask for three huaraches in the week, so that they only rest
twelve hours out of each twenty-eight hours of work, ..."
2. Yucatan by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2005)
"Los huaraches de Alcatraces (Claveles No. 31, no phone, open Tuesday through ...
The word huaraches (oua-RACHES) means "sandals" and the food item with the ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Yucatan, Cancun and Cozumel by Bruce Concord, June Concord (2003)
"Los huaraches de Alcatraces (Claveles No. 31, no phone, open Tuesday through ...
The word huaraches (oua-RACHES) means "sandals" and the food item with the ..."
4. Notes of a Tour in Mexico and California by James Hale Bates (1887)
"Leather goods are extensively manufactured here—boots and saddles, shoes, and
the huaraches, or leathern sandals, worn by the poorer classes and mostly by ..."
5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"... their dormant nature to seek subsistence. The men can clothe themselves for
six months at a cost of Si.ID. which includes huaraches (sandals) eight ..."
6. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"Most of the men and women go barefooted, and those who have coverings for their
feet use the cades, or huaraches (sandals), made of tanned leather ..."
7. Appletons' Guide to Mexico: Including a Chapter on Guatemala : and an by Alfred Ronald Conkling (1884)
"... with broad-brimmed straw hats in their hands, and wearing huaraches, or leathern
sandals, kneeling on a stone floor in company with women and girls, ..."
8. Mexico in Peace and War: A Narrative of Mexican History and Conditions from by Thomas Herbert Russell (1914)
"huaraches, or leathern sandals, fastened with straps over the instep and across
the ball of the foot, take the place of boots or shoes among the lower ..."
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