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cortes | (n) Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547), Syn. Hernan Cortes, Hernando Cortez, Hernan Cortez, Cortez, Hernando Cortes |
Cortes | n. pl. [ Sp. & Pg., fr. corte court. ] The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cortes Geraes | ‖ [ Pg. ] See Legislature, Portugal. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |