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J


jardinero gardener
jesuita Jesuit
jornalero journeyman
jubilado retired
judío (a) Jewish
jueves Thursday
julio July
junio June
junto together
jurado juryman
juros annuities, pensions


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L


l., leg. = legítimo legitimate
la the (feminine)
labrador farmer, peasant
ladrillero brick mason, bricklayer
lago lake
lechero dairyman
legajo bundle of related documents
legal legal
legítimo (a) legitimate
lengua language, tongue
levante east
ley law
liberto (a) freed slave
libro book
licencia permission
lícito (a) legal
limosna alms
limpieza de sangre purity of blood, indicating pure Catholic ancestry
lugar place
lunes Monday

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