hidalgo

plural hidalgos · plural hidalgoes

1. A member of the Spanish nobility, especially one without a title.

   The young man seems to entertain but an imperfect appreciation of the respect due from a menial to a Castilian hidalgo.

   1889, W. S. Gilbert, The Gondoliers, act I

plural Hidalgos

1. A placename
   1. countableuncountableA state of Mexico.
   2. abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of Hidalgo County.
2. countableA surname from Spanish.

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   Speaker after speaker, gathered in the courtyard of the Chateau de Blois, turned to Ms. Hidalgo to say they dreamed of a “Madame la Présidente,” stressing the last “e”-accentuated syllable denoting the feminine form. Up to now, the Fifth Republic has produced eight male “présidents” over six decades.

   2021 September 2, Roger Cohen, “The French Left Is in Disarray, but Here Comes Anne Hidalgo”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2021

3. countableuncountableastronomythe asteroid (944) Hidalgo
4. countableuncountableA barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines.