alameda

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A favorite dance, known here as the zama cueca, is often witnessed out-of-doors in retired corners of the plaza or the alameda, as well as elsewhere.

From Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America by Ballou, Maturin Murray

The cathedral empties itself, as it were, into the alameda just after morning mass.

From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray

His house, which is the corner one at the entrance of the alameda, commands a noble prospect of the bay, and is very large and magnificent. 

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

In the suburb of San Lazaro there is a fine broad promenade planted with trees, called the alameda vieja, at the end of which is situated the Convent of the Descalzos.

From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina

Parallel with the alameda extends the wall of the naval arsenal and dock. 

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry