spaniard, n.Definitions

A Spaniard is someone with more christian names than underwear.

The Spaniard is one who seems wiser than he is.

The Spaniard is given to complicatedness — Whether it is revolution or paella, nothing Spanish is simple.

The Spaniard is one for whom, however dishonest he may be, honor is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil.

The Spaniard is one for whom honor, no matter how dishonest, is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil. There is honor among pickpockets and honor among whores. It is simply that the standards differ.