La Gaviota

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1

Gaviota is the name of a sea-gull. It applies familiarly to the female scold, imprudent, stupid, and of harsh manners, indicated by the well-known proverb: “The sea-gull – the older she is, the louder she screams.”

2

Brief name for Geronimo, in Andalusia.

3

In poetry – the North Star.

4

See note 1.

5

See note 2.

6

See note 3.

7

See note 4.

8

The place where they excite the bulls before the combat.

9

The bull who leads the troop, and which they introduce into the arena to make the animal retire, when they would finish the combat.