pósito

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • Governmental institution in charge of collecting and storing grain in order to distribute it in times of need.
  • A storehouse where the grain collected by an such institution is kept, a granary.

Etymology

Derived from Latin positus (position).

Origin

Latin

positus

Gloss

position

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