baluz

Galician

Alternative forms
  • baluce

Etymology

From a misunderstanding of an 18th-century author by a 19th-century lexicographer; later incorporated into several 19th- and 20th-century dictionaries, and subsequently acquiring some minor literary use.[1]

Noun

baluz m (plural baluces)

  1. (proscribed) gold nugget

References
  • “baluce” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “baluz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “baluz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. Pensado, José Luis (1976) “baluz”, in Contribución a la crítica de la lexicografía gallega I (Acta Salmanticensia. Filosofia y Letras.; 98), Salamanca: Universidad de Salamanca, →ISBN
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