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cabildo
[ kah-veel-daw; English kuh-bil-doh ]
noun
, Spanish.
, plural ca·bil·dos [kah-, veel, -, th, aws, k, uh, -, bil, -dohz].
- the chapter house of a cathedral.
- a town council, especially in Latin America.
- a town hall in colonial Spanish America.
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The royal Audiencia has investigated this matter, on petition of the cabildo, in order to refer it to that royal council.
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Inasmuch as that church has no cabildo, the task of its government devolved upon me, as does likewise that of Nueva Segovia.
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Visitation of the ecclesiastical cabildo, clergy of Manila, and province of Pampanga.
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Under Spanish rule the Cabildo system worked extremely well.
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The cabildo of San Miguel de Tucumn was gay with excitement, and brilliantly lighted up.
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