ciboleroとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cibolero.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˌsiː.bəˈlɛ.ɹəʊ/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˌsi.bəˈlɛ.ɹoʊ/

• ハイフネーション: cib‧o‧le‧ro

名詞

cibolero (plural ciboleros)

1. (New Mexico, historical) A Spanish colonial (and later Mexican) buffalo hunter from New Mexico.
   • 1855, Thomas Mayne Reid, chapter VIII, in The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico, volume I, David Bogue, page 89:

     When the cibolero returned to the plain, he was received with a fresh burst of vivas, and kerchiefs were waved to greet him.

Further reading

• “cibolero”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.