Old Portuguese

Proper noun

Euora

1. A Portuguese city in Alentejo.
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 322 (facsimile):

     Como ſanta maria guariu ũu ome en Euora que ouuera de morrer dun oſſo que ſell atraueſſar na garganta.

     How Holy Mary healed a man in Évora who was to die of a bone that had pierced his throat.

Descendants

• Portuguese: Évora