Crossword-Solution: FLOTA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flota | n. | A fleet; especially, a /eet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain the production of Spanish America. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLOTA | anagram | ALOFT, FALOT, FLATO, FLOAT, LOFAT |
We have 4 clues for the answer “FLOTA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Armada: Sp. | 1 answer |
| Fleet of Spanish ships | 1 answer |
| Fleet: Sp. | 1 answer |
| formerly, Spanish commercial fleet | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with FLOTA (5)
Ten ships were fitted out at San Lucar for carrying out the troops and all the necessary stores, which set sail on the 6th of April 1538, accompanying the fleet for New Spain, the whole being under the supreme command of the adelantado Ferdinand de Soto so far as the island of Cuba, after which the _flota_ was to be commanded by Gonzalo de Salazar, the factor of New Spain.
The captain said, That's true, and I can get bills of credit in any part of Brazil; besides, the people may be separated, some in the Flota, and some in other ships, with less hands we may go to Barbadoes.
Before he went he inform'd us, that his majesty's ships the Severn and Pearl were at Rio Janeiro, in great distress; that they had sent to England for men, and could not sail from thence until the arrival of the Flota, which would be in May or June.
That she will fit out armaments upon the ocean, by which the flota itself may be intercepted, and thus the treasures of all Europe, as well as the largest and surest resources of the Spanish monarchy, may be conveyed into France, and become powerful instruments for the annoyance of all her neighbors.
That, if the inward and outward bound flota should escape, still France has more and better means of dissevering many of the provinces in the West and East Indies from the state of Spain than Holland had, when she succeeded in the same attempt.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1966–1971).