desiert

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • desyert (alternative spelling)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈzjeɾt/

Noun

desiert m (plural desiertos)

  1. apocopic form of desierto; a desert or wasteland
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 17r:
      por q̃ nos adoxiſte en el deſiert por matar atodos de fãbre.
      For you have led us into the desert to kill us all of starvation.
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