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caseiro

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from casa (house) + -eiro, or from Latin casārius. Compare Spanish casero.

Pronunciation

Adjective

caseiro (feminine caseira, masculine plural caseiros, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. homemade, home-grown
    Insisto, vas probar esta augardente caseira.I insist, you're going to taste this homemade spirit.
  2. homely; home-loving

Noun

caseiro m (plural caseiros, feminine caseira, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. tenant of a farm or cottage
    Synonyms: arrendatario, colono, inquilino
    • 1391, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, De Viveiro en la Edad Media, Estudios Mindonienses, 7, page 158:
      Iten mando a meu yrmao Aluaro Marques toda a minna casa de Marçay, en que mora meu caseiro Afonso Eanes
      Item, I devise to my brother Álvaro Marques my house of Marzai, in which now dwells my tenant Afonso Eanes

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