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The soup is a hearty meal and the seco is a plate with another hearty meal.
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He was thievish withal, and though he had engaged to make the journey seco, that is, to defray the charges of himself and beast, he contrived throughout to keep both at our expense.
The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula George Henry Borrow 1842
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He was thievish withal, and though he had engaged to make the journey seco, that is, to defray the charges of himself and beast, he contrived throughout to keep both at our expense.
The Bible in Spain 1712
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I lived in Saco, Montana Pronounced like the word "seco" (dry) in Spanish and that it is.
Chili Cookoffs 2003
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As for "seco" being slang for gay in Brazil, I've never heard about that, but even if it's true, I assure you the group name has nothing to do with that.
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Hoje o helicóptero voltou de madrugada, dezenas de famílias ficaram com suas coisas durante a noite, beirando o córrego amontoram as coisas e ficaram no sereno, uma mulher me perguntou se depois a mídia ou os polícia ia levar eles pra algum lugar, eu engoli seco e não consegui responder, ela entendeu, pois o silêncio também é uma resposta.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Outrage at violent São Paulo eviction 2009
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They make an excellent soup with the addition of lentils (lentejas) or split peas (chícharro seco).
A Guide to Mexican Butcher Shops Part II: Pork and Lamb 2008
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They make an excellent soup with the addition of lentils (lentejas) or split peas (chícharro seco).
A Guide to Mexican Butcher Shops Part II: Pork and Lamb 2008
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They make an excellent soup with the addition of lentils (lentejas) or split peas (chícharro seco).
A Guide to Mexican Butcher Shops Part II: Pork and Lamb 2008
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At Castro Castro prison, Van der Sloot was fed the Peruvian chicken dish "seco de pollo," prisons director Ruben Rodriguez said.
Van Der Sloot Says He Knows Location Of Natalee Holloway Body 2010
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