First Known Use: 1594
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hidalgo
noun, hi·dal·go often capitalized \hi-ˈdal-(ˌ)gō, ē-ˈthäl-\
plural hi·dal·gos
Definition of HIDALGO
: a member of the lower nobility of Spain
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Origin of HIDALGO
Spanish, from Old Spanish fijo dalgo, literally, son of something
Hidalgo
geographical name Hi·dal·go \hi-ˈdal-(ˌ)gō, ē-ˈthäl-(ˌ)gō\
Definition of HIDALGO
state cen Mexico ∗ Pachuca area 8103 square miles (20,987 square kilometers), pop 1,888,366
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