Acto


a short, realistic play, usually in spanish, that dramatizes the social and economic problems of chicanos.
historical examples

acto continuo dispusironle una frugal colacin, y sentse con su hija la mesa.
legends, tales and poems gustavo adolfo becquer

a law was p-ssed which interpreted the acto addicional so as nearly to destroy provincial autonomy.
the south american republics part i of ii thomas c. dawson

he naturally became a candidate for sole regent after the p-ssage of the acto addicional, or amendment to the const-tution.
the south american republics part i of ii thomas c. dawson

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