单词 | padrino |
释义 | padrinon. In Spanish-speaking communities: a godfather; a male sponsor or patron. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun] > godfather godfathereOE goff1483 god-pherea1637 godpapa1741 padrino1843 1843 F. E. I. Calderón de la Barca Life in Mexico 276 His padrino was the President, General Bustamante, who in this capacity presented his godson with the splendid pastoral ring, a solitary diamond of immense size. 1851 Amer. Whig Rev. June 524/2 I incur serious responsibility by allowing you to remain at liberty. Nevertheless, I will run the risk. Am I not the padrino of your child? 1945 R. L. Beals Contemp. Culture Cahita Indians 80 The relatives and numerous padrinos circle the corpse three times, each bearing a lighted candle. 2002 Californian (Nexis) 11 Oct. 3 Longtime Gilroy resident Gary Loesch is the unofficial padrino of Mexican fast food and restaurant franchises in Monterey County. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1843 |
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