falárica

Borrowed from Latin falārica. First attested in 1490.

• IPA^(key): /faˈlaɾika/ [faˈla.ɾi.ka]
• Rhymes: -aɾika
• Syllabification: fa‧lá‧ri‧ca

falárica f (plural faláricas)

1. (historical) A kind of javelin made from a combustible material; a phalarica [from late 15th c.]

• “falárica”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “falárica”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN