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Spanish separatist conflict (1959–2011)
The Basque conflict, also known as the Spain–ETA conflict, was an armed and territorial conflict from 1959 to 2011 between Spain and the Basque National
Basque_conflict
Basque separatist group (1960–2018)
for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna ('Basque Homeland and Liberty' or 'Basque Country and Freedom' in Basque), was an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization
ETA_(separatist_group)
Cultural and historic land of the Basque people
The Basque Country (Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque Country
Basque Country (greater region)
Basque_Country_(greater_region)
feature films, television films or TV series which include events of the Basque conflict. This list does not include documentaries, short films. Martinez, Josu
List of films about the Basque conflict
List_of_films_about_the_Basque_conflict
Ethnic group native to the Basque Country
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Basques are a Southwestern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture, shared genetic
Basques
Nationalist movement
Basque nationalism (Basque: eusko abertzaletasuna [eus̺ko abeɾts̻aletas̺una]; Spanish: nacionalismo vasco; French: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism
Basque_nationalism
The Basques are an indigenous ethno-linguistic group primarily inhabiting the Basque Country, a region that spans northeastern Spain and southwestern France
History_of_the_Basques
South African lawyer
search of a negotiated solution for the conflict in the Basque Country between the Basque terrorist group ETA (Basque Country and Freedom) and the Spanish
Brian_Currin
Topics referred to by the same term
the Basque people Basque music, the music of the Basque people Basque conflict List of people from the Basque Country Port aux Basques (Port Basque), Newfoundland
Basque
Autonomous community of Spain
The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community (/bæsk, bɑːsk/), also officially called Euskadi (Basque pronunciation: [eus̺kadi]), is an autonomous
Basque Country (autonomous community)
Basque_Country_(autonomous_community)
Sports team in Spain
The Basque Country national football team (Basque: Euskal Herriko futbol selekzioa) represents the Basque Country in football. It selects players from
Basque Country national football team
Basque_Country_national_football_team
Political party in Spain
Alternative) in basque, is a socialist political party. It is active in Navarre and Basque country. Although, its bylaws also state that French Basque Country
Alternatiba (Basque political party)
Alternatiba_(Basque_political_party)
Elkarri (Basque: "One to the Other" or "Mutually") was an organization that sought a peaceful resolution of the Basque conflict. Formed in 1992, its founders
Elkarri
Basque pro-independence politician (born 1958)
the attempts at finding a political and negotiated solution for the Basque conflict that laid out the grounds for the Lizarra-Garazi Agreements and ETA's
Arnaldo_Otegi
Region in southwestern France
The French Basque Country (French: Pays basque français; Occitan: País Basc francés; Basque: Frantses Euskal Herria), or Northern Basque Country (French:
French_Basque_Country
Basque nationalist movement
The Basque National Liberation Movement (Spanish: Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Vasco, MLNV; Basque: Euskal Nazio Askapenerako Mugimendua, "ENAM")
Basque National Liberation Movement
Basque_National_Liberation_Movement
and in Basque: "Mugimendu Sozialista") or socialist current ("ildo sozialista") is a political and social movement originating from the Basque Country
Socialist Movement (Basque Country)
Socialist_Movement_(Basque_Country)
1615 massacre of Basque whalers in Iceland
Icelandic history. A party of Basque whalers went on a whaling expedition to Iceland and were killed after a conflict in 1615 with local people in the
Slaying_of_the_Basques
Spanish politician (born 1942)
to 2001 due to his involvement actions against ETA members in the Basque Conflict. Barrionuevo was born in Berja near Almería in 1942. He obtained bachelor
José_Barrionuevo
The International Conference to Promote the Resolution of the Conflict in the Basque Country — more widely known as the Donostia-San Sebastián International
Donostia-San Sebastián International Peace Conference
Donostia-San_Sebastián_International_Peace_Conference
1983–87 Spanish government death squads
officials of the Spanish government during the Basque conflict to fight against ETA, the main Basque separatist militant group. They were active from
GAL_(paramilitary_group)
Conflict between ethnic groups
Balochistan First Sino-Japanese War Moro conflict Basque conflict Bersiap Mali war Italo-Turkish War Maluku sectarian conflict Caucasian War Tigray War Cyprus
Ethnic_conflict
French regional conflict since 1976
List of armed factions in the Corsican conflict The Troubles – United Kingdom and Ireland Basque conflict – Basque Country, Spain Insurgency in Aceh – Aceh
Corsican_conflict
otherwise kept in custody due to their illegal activity in support of the Basque National Liberation Movement (MLNV using its Spanish acronym). Most individuals
Basque National Liberation Movement prisoners
Basque_National_Liberation_Movement_prisoners
Activist group in the Northern Basque Country, France
(French: Artisans de la paix, Basque: Bakearen artisauak) is a group of civilian activists and union members from the Northern Basque Country in France, who
Artisans_of_Peace
2021 Spanish film
Vicente Romero. Set in the Summer of 1985 in the Basque Country against the backdrop of the Basque Conflict, the plot tracks the stories of a group of four
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_Euskadi
May 1958 crisis 1959–1974: Cypriot intercommunal violence 1959–2011: Basque conflict 1961: Berlin Crisis of 1961 1967: 1967 Greek coup d'état 1967: King
List_of_conflicts_in_Europe
1978–2001 Basque nationalist coalition in Spain
Herri Batasuna (Basque pronunciation: [eˈri baˌtas̺uˈna]; English: Popular Unity; HB) was a far-left Basque nationalist coalition in Spain. It was founded
Herri_Batasuna
2001–2013 Basque political party in Spain
Batasuna (Basque pronunciation: [baˈtas̪uˌna]; English: Unity) was a Basque nationalist political party. Based mainly in Spain, it was banned in 2003
Batasuna
Use of violence to achieve political or ideological aims
1970s during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the Basque conflict and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The increased use of suicide attacks from the 1980s
Terrorism
been undertaken) by Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA), a paramilitary and armed Basque separatist group, mainly in Spain. The list includes attacks by all the
List_of_ETA_attacks
Submachine gun
ammunition and related materiel, April 2012-March 2013 (PDF) (Report). Conflict Armament Research and Small Arms Survey. April 2013. Archived (PDF) from
MAT-49
Activist organization
Gestoras pro Amnistía (Amnistiaren aldeko Batzordeak in Basque, and Commission for Amnesty in English) was an organisation formed in 1979 to campaign for
Gestoras_pro_Amnistía
The following list ranks wars and times of war or conflict by their duration, including both historical and ongoing battles. List of wars extended by diplomatic
List_of_conflicts_by_duration
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Civil War Portuguese Colonial War Bay of Pigs Invasion The Troubles Basque conflict Communist insurgency in Thailand Nigerian Civil War Rhodesian Bush
Sa_23
Spanish non-governmental organization
Etxerat (Basque: [e t͡ʃeɾat], meaning 'Homeward') is an association of family members of people who have been imprisoned or exiled because of their activity
Etxerat
Spanish far-right paramilitary organization
paramilitary organisation active in the late 1970s in Spain, primarily in the Basque Country and Madrid. The group emerged at a time of factionism within the
Warriors_of_Christ_the_King
Form of left-wing nationalism among Basques
(Basque: Ezker abertzalea, Spanish: Izquierda abertzale; lit. 'patriotic left') is a term used to refer to the parties or organizations of the Basque
Abertzale_left
Film by Miguel Courtois
Lejarza infiltrated ETA, a paramilitary group seeking independence for the Basque Country. He obstructed plans for a major prison breakout and a campaign
The_Wolf_(2004_film)
1979 film
documentary film describes the attack - known as Operación Ogro - made by four Basque separatist members of ETA, on 20 December 1973 against Luis Carrero Blanco
Ogro
2009 Spanish film
Luna caliente (English: Hot Moon) is a 2009 Spanish film written and directed by Vicente Aranda, starring Eduard Fernández and Thaïs Blume. The film is
Luna_caliente
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Algerian War - Algeria, France Basque conflict – Basque Country, Spain Corsican conflict – Corsica, France Sri Lankan civil war – Sri Lanka
The_Troubles
the Algerian War List of Vietnam War films List of films about the Basque conflict List of films about Years of Lead (Italy) List of The Troubles films
Lists_of_historical_films
Semi-automatic rifle
Used by See Users Wars Rhodesian Bush War The Troubles Basque conflict Militias-Comando Vermelho conflict Production history Designer L. James Sullivan, William
Ruger_Mini-14
Political party in Spain
Euskal Herritarrok (English: Basque Citizens, EH) was a Basque independentist and socialist political party in the Basque Country. EH was banned in 2003
Euskal_Herritarrok
Ancient history of the Basque people
The greater Basque Country comprises the Autonomous Communities of the Basque Country and Navarre in Spain and the Northern Basque Country in France. The
Basque_prehistory
French film producer, writer and film director
Point, and her reporting included portraits of Stephen Hawking, the Basque conflict, child trafficking in Sri Lanka, famine in Nordeste Brasil, and floods
Roselyne_Bosch
Basque politician and doctor (1919–1984)
Santiago Brouard or Santi Brouard (1919 – 20 November 1984) was a doctor and Basque politician. He was one of the leaders of Herri Batasuna, and deputy mayor
Santiago_Brouard
Urban riots in the Spanish Basque Country
kale borroka was the only remaining armed faction of Basque nationalists in the Basque Conflict. Their most common actions included: attacking offices
Kale_borroka
Political party in Basque Country
(English: Create) is a Basque socialist political party. Founded in February 2011, it is the first political party belonging to the Basque nationalist "abertzale
Sortu
Province of Spain
/ɡiːˈpuːskoʊə/ ghee-POO-skoh-ə, Basque: [ɡiˈpus̻ko.a]; Spanish: Guipúzcoa [ɡiˈpuθkoa] ; French: Guipuscoa) is a province of Spain in the Basque Autonomous Community
Gipuzkoa
Majority faction of the armed organization ETA
political-military (Spanish: ETA político-militar, Basque: ETA politiko-militarra) or ETA (pm) was the majority faction of the Basque revolutionary armed organization ETA
ETA_political-military
2009 film
other riots and demonstrations in the Basque Country follow. Afraid of political ramifications within the Basque Country, Spanish ministers hold back on
Cell_211
1994 Spanish film by Imanol Uribe
Días contados (English title: Running Out of Time; literally: Numbered Days) is a 1994 Spanish thriller film directed and written by Imanol Uribe. It features
Días_contados
Spanish grassroots anti-terrorism organization
notably ETA, and against the proposal for a new Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country released by the government of President Juan José Ibarretxe. Its
¡Basta_Ya!
Peace movement in Basque Country, Spain
Terror: Conflicting Nationalisms in the Basque Country. Routledge, 2004. Page 215. Mees, Ludger. Nationalism, Violence and Democracy: The Basque Clash of
Gesto_por_la_Paz
Type of special intelligence service
imprisonment for treason. Basque conflict 1959 – 2011 Mikel Lejarza "El Lobo" Basque CESID ETA Northern Ireland conflict 1968 – 1998 Denis Donaldson
Double_agent
1959–1975 in Laos Anti-Strossener Resistance, 1959–1976 in Paraguay Basque conflict, 1959–2011 in Spain & France Congo Crisis, 1960–1966 in Congo-Léopoldville
List of non-international armed conflicts
List_of_non-international_armed_conflicts
1984 Spanish film
La Muerte de Mikel (English: The Death of Mikel) is a 1984 Basque Spanish film directed by Imanol Uribe, starring Imanol Arias. The film tells the story
La_Muerte_de_Mikel
Submachine gun
In service 1961–present Used by See Users Wars Vietnam War The Troubles Basque conflict Operation Marajoara Afghanistan wars Lebanese Civil War Iran–Iraq War
Beretta_M12
War between Basques and other Spaniards in colonial Bolivia (1622–1625)
War of the Vicuñas and Basques (Spanish: Guerra de Vicuñas y Vascongados), or sometimes just Vicuña War, was an armed conflict in Charcas Province, present-day
War of the Vicuñas and Basques
War_of_the_Vicuñas_and_Basques
International Verification Commission (IVC) for the peace process in the *Basque Country was created on 28 September 2011 to verify ETA's declaration of
International Verification Commission (Basque Country)
International_Verification_Commission_(Basque_Country)
1991 terrorist incident in Spain
were also arrested. Aizpeolea, Luis R. (13 March 2015). "There was no Basque conflict, just ETA totalitarianism". Retrieved 17 January 2019 – via elpais
Vic_bombing
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate (1933–2024)
to 2009. During the Basque conflict, in the 1990s he was a recognized voice that advocated for peace and dialogue in the Basque Country, despite being
Juan_Uriarte
1997 film
Blinded (original Spanish title: A ciegas) is a 1997 romantic thriller directed and written by Daniel Calparsoro. Calparsoro was nominated for the Golden
Blinded_(1997_film)
Defunct Spanish paramilitary organisation
from 1979 to 1980, primarily in the Basque Country. A report by the Office for Victims of Terrorism of the Basque Government in June 2010 attributed six
Grupos_Armados_Españoles
Former Basque-language newspaper
Egunkaria (Basque for The Daily) for thirteen years was the only fully Basque language newspaper in circulation until it was closed down on 20 February
Egunkaria
2021 Spanish film
Maixabel (Basque pronunciation: [mai'ʃaβel]) is a 2021 Spanish drama film directed by Icíar Bollaín and co-written by Bollaín and Isa Campo. The film stars
Maixabel
Political party in Spain
Ibarretxe's proposal for a unilateral referendum for the solution of the Basque Conflict was another important issue. The People's Party under Rajoy has an
People's_Party_(Spain)
association, whose members were Spanish citizens, primarily living in the Basque Country. It was founded on 13 January 1998; its last president was Mikel
Foro_Ermua
a bar that was known as a meeting place for Basque nationalists. Grupos Armados Españoles Basque conflict 25 January Siege 5 5 Pretoria, South Africa
List of terrorist incidents in 1980
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_1980
17th-century process by the Spanish Inquisition against thousands of alleged witches
The Basque Witch Trials of the seventeenth century represent the last attempt at rooting out supposed witchcraft from the Basque Country by the Spanish
Basque_witch_trials
Basque nationalist paramilitary organization
"the Northerners" in Basque), commonly known as IK, was a Basque nationalist paramilitary organization operating in the French Basque Country, founded in
Iparretarrak
1973 murder in Madrid, Spain
was assassinated when a cache of explosives in a tunnel set up by the Basque separatist group ETA was detonated. The assassination, also known by its
Assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco
Assassination_of_Luis_Carrero_Blanco
2014 Spanish film
and EiTB, and backing from ICAA, the Basque Government, and Ayuntamiento de Bilbao. It was shot in Spanish and Basque. Shooting locations included Barcelona
Fuego_(2014_film)
Soviet rocket-propelled grenade launcher
Artsakh Grenada Lithuania Vietnam War (1955–1975): First used in 1967. Basque conflict (1959–2011) Laotian Civil War (1960–1975) Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996)
RPG-7
17th-century Basque-based pidgin
The Basque–Icelandic pidgin (Basque: euskara-islandiera pidgin, islandiera-euskara pidgin; Icelandic: Basknesk-íslenskt blendingsmál) was a Basque-based
Basque–Icelandic_pidgin
3rd century BC conquest of Hispania by the Barca family
(1941–1944) Spanish Maquis (1939–1965) Republican exile (1939–1977) Basque conflict (1959–2011) Contemporary history Transition to democracy (1975–1978)
Barcid_conquest_of_Hispania
Battle rifle
(1955) First Sudanese Civil War (1955–1972) Vietnam War (1955–1975) Basque conflict (1959–2011) Congo Crisis (1960–1965) Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996)
FN_FAL
Semi-automatic pistol
(November 20, 2011). The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's greatest modern conflict. Osprey Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-84908-901-2. Archived from the original
M1911_pistol
Part of the Reconquista
(1941–1944) Spanish Maquis (1939–1965) Republican exile (1939–1977) Basque conflict (1959–2011) Contemporary history Transition to democracy (1975–1978)
Battle_of_Moclín_(1280)
Spanish battle rifle manufactured by CETME
Service history In service 1961–present Used by See Users Wars Ifni War Basque conflict Algerian War Congo Crisis Nigerian Civil War Zemla Intifada Sahrawi
CETME_rifle
2007 Spanish film
Clandestinos is a 2007 Spanish film directed by Antonio Hens about a young gay man who breaks out of jail with two companions, and the search for his boyfriend
Clandestinos_(2007_film)
2000 film
organization upon her return to the Basque Country. In the early 1970s, during the last years of Franco's dictatorship, Basque nationalist armed group ETA uses
Yoyes_(film)
2006 Spanish film
GAL is a 2006 Spanish drama film directed by Miguel Courtois. Inspired by true events, GAL follows the investigation by journalists of the anti-terrorist
GAL_(film)
out of the Basque conflict?', Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 26. no. 3, pp. 449–467 Antiguedad, Iñaki (et al.):Towards a Basque State. Territory
National and regional identity in Spain
National_and_regional_identity_in_Spain
Muslim-ruled parts of the Iberian Peninsula (711–1492)
spread from their initial strongholds in Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, the Basque country, and the Carolingian Marca Hispanica to become the Kingdoms of Navarre
Al-Andalus
el Mundo desde 1.990 - eltiempo.com". BBC News: Timeline of the Tamil conflict, September 4, 2000 "MUERTOS SIETE POLICÍAS EN EMBOSCADA - Archivo Digital
List of terrorist incidents in 1991
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_1991
Political party in Spain
The Basque Nationalist Party (Basque: Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea [eus̺ko aldeɾdi jelts̻ale.a], EAJ; Spanish: Partido Nacionalista Vasco, PNV; French: Parti
Basque_Nationalist_Party
Spanish actress (1983–2025)
She also trained to acquire an Argentine accent for her role in the Basque conflict-themed film La casa de mi padre (2008), which premiered at the San
Verónica_Echegui
2014 Spanish film
Lasa eta Zabala is a 2014 Spanish film directed by Pablo Malo regarding the killing of Lasa and Zabala. The film depicts the kidnapping, torture and murder
Lasa_eta_Zabala
Political party in Basque Country
state encompassing the seven provinces of the Basque Country; overcoming class conflict in the Basque Country and the socialization of the means of production;
Jarki (political organisation)
Jarki_(political_organisation)
2017 film by Borja Cobeaga
four Basque ETA terrorists who are planning a terrorist attack in Spain. The film was released worldwide on October 12, 2017, by Netflix. Four Basque ETA
Bomb_Scared
1980 terrorist incident in Spain
the town of Alonsotegi, Biscay, Basque Country. The Grupos Armados Españoles (GAE), an armed group operating in the Basque Country in the early years of
Alonsotegi_bombing
Family of Israeli submachine guns
2017-09-14. Small Arms Survey (2007). "Armed Violence in Burundi: Conflict and Post-Conflict Bujumbura" (PDF). The Small Arms Survey 2007: Guns and the City
Uzi
City in the Basque Country, Spain
Donostia / San Sebastián (Basque: [doˈnos̺ti.a], Spanish: [san seβasˈtjan] ), is a city and municipality located in the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain
San_Sebastián
Coexistence of cultures in al-Andalus
degree, factionalism still persisted, which lead to occasional revolts and conflicts between the major religious groups. At the time of the invasion, many
Social and cultural exchange in al-Andalus
Social_and_cultural_exchange_in_al-Andalus
1993 film
Shadows in a Conflict (Spanish: Sombras en una batalla) is a 1993 Spanish drama film directed by Mario Camus. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International
Shadows_in_a_Conflict
Topics referred to by the same term
Corsican conflict or French Troubles, from 1976 Troubles at Frankfurt, quarrels of the Marian exiles in Frankfurt am Main in the mid-1550s Basque conflict or
Troubles_(disambiguation)
Warfare by small groups against regular forces
Independence, the Troubles, the Basque conflict, the Italian Years of Lead, the Vietnam War, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Guerrilla warfare resembles
Guerrilla_warfare
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Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant form of Hindi Vasu, BASU means "dweller."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Latin
Royal; Kingly
Boy/Male
Basque
Saturn.
Male
French
French form of Latin Basilius, BASILE means "king."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army. After his murder,...
Boy/Male
Basque
Basque for Joseph.
Boy/Male
Basque
Punishes.
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
High Above Average
Surname or Lastname
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English : variant spelling of Allday.
Boy/Male
Australian, French
Of Mars; The God of War
Female
Yiddish
(בַ×ש×Ö¶×¢) Variant spelling of Yiddish Basha, BASHE means "daughter of God."
Boy/Male
Swedish
Kingly.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Exalted, Blessed
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Supplanter
Boy/Male
Basque
Happy.
Boy/Male
Greek English
royal.
Girl/Female
Native American
Stays at home.
Female
Native American
Variant spelling of Native American Chippewa Abequa, ABEQUE means "stays at home."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Exalted; Blessed
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Boy/Male
Indian
Blessed, Fortunate
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Eliyahu, ELIYYAHU means "the Lord is my God."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous, On the top, Heights, Greatest
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Swedish
Variant of the Hebrew John Jehovah has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; The Lord is Gracious; God is Merciful; God is Gracious
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Name of a Star
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nectar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in North Yorkshire, one called Crakehall and the other Crakehill, both from Old Norse kráka ‘crow’ (or Old English craca ‘crake’) + Old English halh ‘recess’. This form of the surname is now rare in England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bramhall or Bramwell.Altered spelling of German Brammel, a variant of Bramel.
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
God Sai
Boy/Male
Hindu
Giver of beauty, Lord Kuber
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a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
n.
Same as Casque.
a.
Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.
n.
A mask; a masquerade.
n.
The language spoken by the Basque people.
v. t.
To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
n.
Alt. of Barque
n.
See Bisque.
n.
Same as Prison base.
n.
See Caique.
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
a.
Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
v. t.
To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
n.
A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.
n.
The pasque flower.
n.
See Pasch.
a.
Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style.
n.
One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.