‖ borrico
(boˈriko)
Also borico.
[Sp., dim. of burro.]
A little donkey. (Only an alien word.)
1648 Gage West Ind. iv. (1655) 13 We travailed like Spanish Dons upon our little Boricoes, or Asses. 1838 Sparks Biogr. IX. vi. 228 Our boys..make a Pope and a Devil of old cast clothes, mount them on a borrico. |