Similar words: masque, masquerade, sasquatch, masquerading, bask, bass, bash, bast. Meaning: [bæsk] n. 1. a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain 2. the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language.
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31 Basque Country. Walkers fall head-over-heels for the Pyrenean vistas where huge vultures soar on the thermals, art fans love the futuristic fantasy of Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum .
32 Basque Country. Walkers fall head-over-heels for the Pyrenean vistas where huge vultures soar on the thermals, art fans love the futuristic fantasy of Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum (pictured).
33 The dress set off to perfection the seventeen-inch waist, the smallest in three counties, and the tightly fitting basque showed breasts well matured for her sixteen years.
34 Dictator General Francisco Franco, who ruled for almost 40 years, violently suppressed regions that sought more freedom from the central government, especially in Catalonia and the Basque region. Sentencedict.com
35 However, the generally overlooked Basque Country is well worth your time.
36 We came over the mountains and out of Spain and down the white roads and through the overfoliaged, wet, green, Basque country, and finally into Bayonne.
37 But something tells me the next time Berna visits Paris, with hisround face and perfect Basque beret, without even trying he might justbe the coolest traditionalist in the capital.
38 The Valencia case, whose first, investigatory phase is expected to take six months, is being joined by similar ones in the Basque Country, Madrid, Catalonia, Andalusia and the Canary Islands.
39 There are at least 12 naturist beaches in the Basque region, and many more all over the Spanish coast.
40 The prospect of a settlement in the Basque country looks the best in a generation.
41 There he had for servants, in addition to the porter, that chambermaid, Nicolette, who had succeeded to Magnon, and that short-breathed and pursy Basque, who have been mentioned above.
42 Its nearly a century since Basque national splittism was carried on. However, it has not gained "independence" and seems more and more unlikely to achieve the purpose.
43 "Basque has a free order of words, but something we linguists call neutral or canonical order exists, i.e. that which requires less effort from the brain", she explained.
44 However, it has preserved the three pronouns for the three genders (he, she, it), which the Finno-Ugric languages and Basque lack.
45 Nationalist parties did badly in the Basque and Galician elections in Spain.
46 A town of southwest France near the Bay of Biscay and the Spanish border. French, Spanish, and Basque are all spoken here. Population, 41, 381.
47 It imports arms from eastern Europe and exports them to Basque guerrillas.
48 "We're always interested in new activities, " explains Maite Vicuna, president of the Basque Naturist Association, who attended a trial run of the naked gym last week.
49 During his time at Anfield the Basque midfielder made 199 appearances including two Champions League finals.
50 They include reducing ministries and scrapping pork - barrel deals agreed with Basque nationalists.
51 The largest of these regional languages were Basque, Catalan and Galician, although all languages were subjected to Franco's policies.
52 Interestingly, the two non-Indo-European language groups of Europe—Finno-Ugric (Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian) and Basque—have no grammatical genders.
53 The government's immediate response was to blame the armed Basque separatist group ETA.