Meaning of cerco | Babel Free

Definitions

1. circle
   dated, masculine
2. siege
   masculine
3. purse seine
   masculine
4. moon halo
   masculine
5. rim
   masculine
6. Equivalent to 'Halo': Acronym of high altitude, low opening (“a type of skydiving where one leaves the launch platform from a high altitude and opens the parachute at a...

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“1345, J. Méndez Pérez & al. (eds.), El monasterio de San Salvador de Chantada, Santiago de Compostela: I. Padre Sarmiento, page 261”

in which lead seal, in one side, there was the coat of arms of our lord the king, that is, in the upper part first a castle and a lion, and in the bottom a lion and a castle, and around these there were two circles and in between both circles there was a caption

“1460, J. A. Souto Cabo (ed.), Crónica de Santa María de Íria. Santiago: Seminario de Estudos Galegos/Ediciós do Castro, page 102”

This siege lasted till January; it lasted five months till there were a concord in between the knights and the city of Santiago with the archbishop

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