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Montesinos (The Cave of)

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Close to the castle of Rochafrida, to which a knight of the same name, who had received some cause of offence at the French court, retired. Tradition ascribes the river Guadiaʹna to this cave as its source, whence the river is sometimes called Montesinos.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Mont St. Michel
Montagnards [the mountain party]
Montague
Montanists
Montanto
Monteer Cap
Monteith
Montem
Montero-cap (A)
Montesinos (The Cave of)
Montezuma’s Realm
Montezuma’s Watch
Montfaucon Watch (A)
Montgomery
Month of Sundays (A)
Month’s Mind (A)
Months
Monthawi (Al)
Montjoie St. Denis
Montrognon (Baron of)