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fa·ena (fä ā′nä)

noun

in bullfighting, the series of passes at the bull immediately before the kill, for displaying the matador's skill

Etymology: Sp, lit., work

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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