Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Matanza

Matanza , noun

[Sp., slaughter, from matar to kill.]

A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow. [Western United States]

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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