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=fumar,= to smoke.
=funcionar,= to act, work.
=fundado,= (well) founded, justified.
=fundar,= to found, base, establish; =--se en,= to take as a principle.
=fundo,= estate.
=funerario,= funeral.
=funesto,= sad, lamentable, fatal.
=furia,= fury.
=furibundo,= wild, furious.
=furioso,= furious, angry.
=furor,= _m._, fury, rage.
=furtivo,= furtive.
=fusil,= _m._, rifle.
=futuro,= betrothed.
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=gaban,= _m._, great-coat, overcoat.
=gabinete,= _m._, dressing-room, boudoir; small sitting-room.
=gacetilla= (_dim. of_ =gaceta=)=,= (local) news columns (_of a newspaper_).
=gaje,= _m._, pay; =algunos --s,= a small compensation.
=gala, -s,= finery, wedding-dress(es).
=galan,= _m._, gallant, wooer.
=galante,= gallant.
=galardon,= _m._, reward.
=Galatea,= _prop. noun_. (_Ovid tells a pretty legend of Pygmalion, a sculptor of Cyprus, who fell in love with a beautiful ivory statue of his own carving. In answer to his ardent prayer, Venus gave life to the statue which became his wife. Her name was Galatea._)
=galeno,= physician (_from_ =Galeno,= Galen, _celebrated physician of ancient Greece_).
=galeria,= gallery.
=galon,= _m._, galloon, braid.
=galope,= _m._, gallop.
=gallardamente,= gracefully.
=gallardia,= gracefulness, beauty.
=gallardo,= gallant, handsome, graceful.
=Gallego (Juan Nicasio),= _prop. noun_ (_b. 1777, d. 1853; a forceful writer of polished verse; best known for the verses in which he urged Spain to resist the invasion of the French under Napoleon_).
=Gallegos (Jose Rafael de)=, _prop. noun_ (_b. 1785, d. 1851; a statesman of Costa Rica, and president of that republic from 1845 to 1846_).
=gallina,= hen, chicken.
=gallinero,= chicken-coop, hen-house.
=gallo,= c.o.c.k.
=gana= _or_ =--s,= desire, mind; =lo que le de la --,= whatever you please; =con tanta --,= so heartily; =de mala --,= unwillingly.
=ganado,= live-stock, cattle.
=ganancia,= reward, profit, gain.
=ganar,= to gain, earn, win; =--se el pan,= to earn one's living.
=ganso,= goose.
=ganan,[ganan]= _m._, laborer, boor.
=garbanzo,= chick-pea (_an indispensible dish in Spain_).
=garbo,= grace, refined manners.
=garganta,= throat. =gasa,= gauze.
=gastar,= to spend, expend, wear; =-- un sentio= (= =sentido=)=, --un costao= (= =costado=)=,= to spend a fortune.
=gato,= cat; sly person; =-- de Madrid,= tricky Madrilenian.
=gavia,= main-topsail; yard-arm.
=gazmono,= hypocritical, dissembling.
