reformado
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish reformar, from Latin refōrmāre.
Noun
editreformado (plural reformados or reformadoes)
- A monk of a reformed order.
- 1631, John Weever, Ancient Funerall Monuments:
- This was one of Celestin the pope's caveats for his new reformadoes
- A disgraced officer who is deprived of command, but retains rank and sometimes pay.
- 1648, Clement Walker, The History of Independency:
- Turn all the Reformado's out of the Line: Withdraw all their Guards from the Houses
References
edit- “reformado”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editPortuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: re‧for‧ma‧do
Noun
editreformado m (plural reformados, feminine reformada, feminine plural reformadas)
- pensioner, retiree
- Synonym: aposentado
Participle
editreformado (feminine reformada, masculine plural reformados, feminine plural reformadas)
Spanish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editreformado (feminine reformada, masculine plural reformados, feminine plural reformadas)
Participle
editreformado (feminine reformada, masculine plural reformados, feminine plural reformadas)
Further reading
edit- “reformado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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