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cortes

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1. cortes - Noun

3. Cortes - Proper noun

Meaning

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.

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Liberalism, with its contradictions and compromises, existed for Donoso Cortés only in that short interim period in which it was possible to answer the question "Christ or Barabbas?” with a proposal to adjourn or appoint a commission of investigation. Carl Schmitt

Lo cortés no quita lo valiante, y lo valiante no quita lo cortés.” This I'd also heard for as long as I could remember, and it was one of our oldest Mexican dichos, sayings, and what it said was that manners didn't take away bravery, and that bravery didn't diminish manners. Victor Villaseñor

Taking it as a whole, Mexico is a grand city, and, as Cortes truly said, its situation is marvellous. Edward Burnett Tylor

Alfonso IX of León created a parliament (Cortes) including representatives of the nobles, the church and the populace. Source: Internet

Cortes is a typical Trumpy - clueless and incompetent. Source: Internet

Cortes is among a growing number of number-questioning Trump supporters who are asking how basement-dwelling Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump at the ballot box. Source: Internet

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