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Portuguese
Etymology
From Spanish maragato.
Pronunciation
Noun
maragato m (uncountable)
- (Brazil, history) supporter of the federalist movement that, in 1893, inspired the revolution against the party of Júlio de Castilhos, president of Rio Grande do Sul.
- (Brazil, history) revolutionary who, in 1923, opposed the government of Borges de Medeiros, governor of Rio Grande do Sul.
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Spanish
Adjective
maragato (feminine maragata, masculine plural maragatos, feminine plural maragatas)
- (relational) of La Maragatería
Derived terms
Noun
maragato m (plural maragatos, feminine maragata, feminine plural maragatas)
- someone from La Maragatería
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