fiestero

noun

fi·​este·​ro
ˌfēəˈste(ˌ)rō
plural -s
: one of a group of persons among the Cahita, Mayo, and Yaqui responsible for the conduct of a fiesta

Word History

Etymology

Mexican Spanish, from Spanish fiesta + -ero -er (from Latin -arius)

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“Fiestero.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiestero. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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