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facón

Large dagger, usually silver-handled, used by the countryman for work and as a fighting weapon.† facón: Dictionary label: Río de la Plata.† facón appears in the lyrics of A la luz del candil.†

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Glossary meaning1

Glossary meaning Large dagger, usually silver-handled, used by the countryman for work and as a fighting weapon

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Dictionary label: Río de la Plata

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Used in lyric1

Used in lyric A la luz del candil

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