Meaning of torril | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“At the waving of the president's handkerchief, the bugles strike⟳ up amidst thunders of applause; the torril-gate is open⟳, and the first king of the herd rushes wildly into the midst of the arena.”

“A trumpet sounds; the president tosses the key of the torril to the alguazil, who unlocks and opens the door, leaping aside the instant he has done so, to escape⟳ being knocked down and gored by the bull.”

“Gavino Gasataya had to build⟳ a torril in the plaza to accommodate all the cattle given him as reward⟳ for the information).”

“Suddenly, at a given signal, the gate of the torril was opened, and a bull, embolado, rushed into the arena.”

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