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Bodega   /boʊdˈeɪgə/   Listen
Bodega

noun
1.
A small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries.





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"Bodega" Quotes from Famous Books



... States. Alvarado's instinct told him that foreigners would gain a mastery over the Dons, if permitted to enter in numbers. Texas was an irresistible warning. "Senores," said Alvarado, "the Russians came in 1812. Only a few, with their Kodiak Indians, settled at Bodega. Look at them now! They control beautiful Bodega! They are 800 souls! True, they say they are going, but only our posts at San Rafael and Sonoma checked them. A fear of your sword, General!" ...
— The Little Lady of Lagunitas • Richard Henry Savage
... Spanish settlers and explorers have left us their names, though they are themselves forgotten, as Martinez, Amador, Castro, Bodega, and countless others plainly show. The Englishmen Livermore, Gilroy and Mark West, those early settlers, Temple and Rice at Los Angeles, Yount and Pope of Napa Valley, Don Timoteo Murphy of San Rafael, and Lassen the Dane, for whom Lassen's ...
— Stories of California • Ella M. Sexton


Words linked to "Bodega" :   shop, store


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