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Spanish
Noun
carpancho m (plural carpanchos)
- (Cantabria) a large wicker basket, commonly carried on the head
1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:¡Si usted la viera cuando entra aquí de noche, con el carpancho tan sucio como su cara, y su cara tan dura como el carpancho, pintada toda con la almagre del mineral, que no parece sino que la han echado de sus cavernas los infiernos!- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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