Complete Definition of "descanso"

English

Etymology
Sp. - rest

Noun
descanso

  1. A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.

#: The highways of the U.S. of A. are littered with descansos, silent protests to the evil of automobiles.


Spanish

Etymology
From descansar > des- + cansar

Noun
es-noun-m

  1. rest, break
  2. relief

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