Meanings (ES + gloss)
guarida • madriguera
A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
O dainty dew, O morning dew / That gleamed in the world's first dawn, did you / And the sweet grass and manful oaks / Give lair and rest / To him who toadwise sits and croaks / His…
“Would you go into the dragon's lair, my peerless Wiglaf?”
escondite • guarida
A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain; a refuge, retreat, haven or hideaway.
...Van Helsing stood up and said, "Now, my dear friends, we go forth to our terrible enterprise. Are we all armed, as we were on that night when first we visited our enemy's lair.…
[H]e did a little scout work, and discovered the lair of that old woman.
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