Francisco de (franˈsisko de). 1750–1816, Venezuelan revolutionary, who planned to liberate South and Central America from Spain. A leader (1811–12) of the Venezuelan uprising, he surrendered to Spain and died in prison
Miranda in American English1
(məˈrændə)
noun
a feminine name: dim. Mandy
Word origin
L, fem. of mirandus, strange, wonderful < mirari: see miracle
Miranda in American English2
(məˈrændə)
adjective US
designating or of the legal rights of an arrested person (as that of remaining silent or of being represented by counsel) and the required notification of such a person of those rights
Word origin
after the surname of the defendant in a 1966 Supreme Court case