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Portuguese to English History Translation Glossary

Portuguese term		English translation
mesteirais		skilled servants [mesteirais]
Micro-história & 'vencidos' (term from Walter Benjamin)		Microhistory & 'defeated'
mitizado		mythologised
MONOLITISMO		monolithism
Montanística		Metallurgy
moradeiras		(dispersed / scattered) settlements	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
morgado, morgadio		primogeniture
Movimento Estudantil + Luta Armada		Student Movement + Armed battle/struggle/conflict
não é de viés político, mas de crítica literária		was motivated by his interest in literary criticism, rather than by any political bias, . . .
não chegaram a virar consenso		No general agreement was ever reached on...
não havia muita simpatia pelo povo		there was not much regard for the people
não há alegria pública que não valha uma boa alegria privada		there\'s no public celebration that doesn\'t deserve a good private one
não passava da carneirada dos currais eleitorais		were nothing but sheep in an electoral herd
não recaía na história ou no passado, mas sim na geografia		was not attributed to history or the past, but to geographic location
necropolização		necropolization	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
Negro de ganho		negro de ganho
neurobalística e pirobalística		Tension/torsion artillery and powder artillery
no ideal de cidade caro ao republicanismo anglo-americano,		centered on the ideal of a city, beloved to Anglo-American republicanism . .
no pertenciamento ao continente americano		in being part of the American continent
Nossa Senhora da Conceicao		Our Lady of the Conception	Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Entered by: Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
O Conselheiro arriscou um meio termo		The Councillor/Counselor/Adviser put forth/suggested/advanced a compromise
o entrelaçado		the entwined (arrows and quills)
O Ministério da Justiça tem se ocupado do II Pacto Republicano		The Ministry of Justice has been engaged in (the formulation of
o povo letrado		the literate population
oferecendo desdobramentos à teologia da libertação		he would have radicalized himself, offering/suggesting ramifications for the Liberation Theory
onde cada palavra está sobejada face		... where each word is carefully crafted
ortofotogrametria		orthophotogrammetry	Matheus Chaud
Entered by: Matheus Chaud
Os cabras, mulatos e crioulos andavam tão atrevidos		the guys (men, henchmen), mulatos (mixed) and blacks (african)
p. com		Regular Part
palácio brasonado		palace with coat of arms
parecer/parecerista		opinions/reviewer
pavimento bícromo		floor (decorated) with a bichrome (opus sectile design)	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
percurso histórico		throughout history
periódicos da Corte		Court journals
Permanência da concentração de renda		Consistent nature of the concentration of wealth
piçarrão e cariman		shale and "cariman" clay
porta papel de cigarros ou porta-papel de cigarros		1. cigarette-paper case; 2. cigarette rolling paper case
povoados de altura		Hill settlement	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
povos conhecidos		...populations met
praças		privates/soldiers

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