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No. 10,023 in Spanish

canónigos

"Canónigos" refers to lamb's lettuce (a type of leafy green) or canons (clergy members) in English, depending on the context.

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  • Los canónigos del monasterio se reunieron para decidir los próximos pasos.

    The canons of the monastery gathered to decide the next steps.

    In this sentence, 'canónigos' refers to clergy members or officials serving in a religious institution, showcasing its ecclesiastical use.

  • Para la ensalada de hoy, necesitamos canónigos frescos del mercado.

    For today's salad, we need fresh lamb's lettuce from the market.

    Here, 'canónigos' is used to refer to lamb's lettuce, a type of salad green, demonstrating its culinary context.

  • El historiador estudió los textos escritos por los canónigos del siglo XII.

    The historian studied the texts written by the canons of the 12th century.

    In this sentence, 'canónigos' again refers to religious officials or members of a chapter of a cathedral, showing its historical and ecclesiastical significance.

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