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Etymology
Literally, “in the manner of”.
Preposition
a guisa de
- as; like (representing, acting as)
- Synonym: a manera de
Further reading
Spanish
Preposition
a guisa de
- as; like (representing, acting as)
1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:[…] poniéndose la mano a guisa de pantalla en la frente, para que el brillante sol no ofendiera sus ojos […]- putting his hand on his forehead, as a screen, so the sun wouldn't get in his eyees