basto
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈbæstəʊ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -æstəʊ
Noun
[edit]basto (plural bastos)
- The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
- 1712 May, [Alexander Pope], “The Rape of the Locke. An Heroi-comical Poem.”, in Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. […], London: […] Bernard Lintott […], →OCLC, canto:
- Spadillio first, unconquerable Lord ! / Let off two captive trumps, and swept the board. / As many more Manillio forc'd to yield, / And march'd a victor from the verdant field. / Him Basto follow'd, but his fate more hard / Gain'd but one trump and one Plebeian card […]
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “basto”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]basto m (plural bastos)
- (playing cards) Alternative form of bastó
Further reading
[edit]- “bastos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]basto
Esperanto
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]basto (accusative singular baston, plural bastoj, accusative plural bastojn)
Galician
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown. Compare Spanish basto.
Adjective
[edit]basto (feminine basta, masculine plural bastos, feminine plural bastas)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]basto m (plural bastos)
- (card games, in the plural) clubs
- (card games) ace of clubs
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]basto
- first-person singular present indicative of bastar
- first-person singular present indicative of bastir
References
[edit]- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “basto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “basto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “basto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “basto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]basto m (plural basti)
- load
- burden
- packsaddle (A saddle designed to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]basto
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
Verb
[edit]basto
- first-person singular present indicative of bastar
- first-person singular present indicative of bastir
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]basto m (plural bastos)
- packsaddle, saddle pad
- 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael:
- Los últimos que llegaban del rodeo desensillaban y largaban sus pinos sudorosos, dándoles un golpecito con las riendas en los cuartos, después de acariciarles con dos o tres palmadas el cuello, y de pasarles de la cruz a la cola el lomo del cuchillo para refrescar la traspiración espumosa bien señalada por los bastos, las bajeras y la carona.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (card games) clubs
See also
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corazones | diamantes | picas | tréboles |
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espadas | copas | oros | bastos |
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]basto (feminine basta, masculine plural bastos, feminine plural bastas)
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]basto
- first-person singular present indicative of bastar
- first-person singular present indicative of bastir
Further reading
[edit]- “basto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
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- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/æstəʊ
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- English lemmas
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- Catalan terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Esperanto/asto
- Esperanto lemmas
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- Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro
- Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/asto
- Rhymes:Galician/asto/2 syllables
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- gl:Card games
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- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/asto
- Rhymes:Italian/asto/2 syllables
- Italian terms derived from Latin
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- Portuguese 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/astu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/astu/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aʃtu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aʃtu/2 syllables
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- Rhymes:Spanish/asto
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- es:Card games
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