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Paseo   /pɑsˈeɪˌoʊ/   Listen
Paseo

noun
1.
A path set aside for walking.  Synonyms: walk, walkway.






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"Paseo" Quotes from Famous Books



... volante can be hired only at eight dollars and a half per whole afternoon,—no less time, no less money. As it holds but two, or, at the utmost, three, this is paying rather dear for the glory of showing one's self on the Paseo. The moment we were in the carriage, our coachman nodded to us, and saying, "A la tropa," galloped off with us in an unknown direction. We soon fell in with a line of other carriages, and concluded that there was something to be seen somewhere, and that we were going to see it. Nor were ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 4, No. 24, Oct. 1859 • Various

... found a strong position, on the right of the street where the troops could rest protected from fire. Going farther to the front, I discovered that, 150 yards in advance there was a large convent, on the left of the street, occupied by a strong force. The next cross street, the Paseo, had batteries upon it. These facts were reported to General Worth, who ordered forward two brigades—one to occupy each of the positions selected—and, directed me to place those troops, station the picket-guards, and then, with Lieutenant McClellan, report at ...
— Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war • Gustavus Woodson Smith



Words linked to "Paseo" :   sidewalk, pavement, skywalk, ambulatory, catwalk, boardwalk, mall, path, flagging, promenade, walkway



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