Torril
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Torril is a noun meaning Alternative form of toril.
Meaning
Alternative form of toril.
Example Sentences
Suddenly, at a given signal, the gate of the torril was opened, and a bull, embolado, rushed into the arena.
Gavino Gasataya had to build a torril in the plaza to accommodate all the cattle given him as reward for the information).
At the waving of the president's handkerchief, the bugles strike up amidst thunders of applause; the torril-gate is open, and the first king of the herd rushes wildly into the midst of the arena.
A trumpet sounds; the president tosses the key of the torril to the alguazil, who unlocks and opens the door, leaping aside the instant he has done so, to escape being knocked down and gored by the bull.
Word Forms
- torrils
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toril, bullring, torero, burladero, toreador, tercio.
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