facha.
torch (especially made from a bunch or faggot of straw)
Meaning & usage
torch (especially made from a bunch or faggot of straw)
large votive candle
Where this word comes from
14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese facha, from Vulgar Latin *fascla, from syncopation of *fascula, from Latin facula (“small torch”) crossed with fascis (“bundle”). Compare Portuguese facha, Spanish hacha.
fascist
right-wing
Where this word comes from
From Spanish facha, from Italian fascista. Compare French facho.
fascist
right-wing person
Where this word comes from
From Spanish facha, from Italian fascista. Compare French facho.
looks of a person, when considered negatively
Where this word comes from
From Italian faccia, probably through Spanish facha.
battle axe
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese facha, presumably from Old Spanish facha, from Old French hache (“axe”). Compare modern Spanish hacha.
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