Definition of "cabildo" []

• A local government council in some Spanish-speaking communities. (noun)
• A town hall in some Spanish-speaking countries (noun)

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• "He is assigned therefor by the city, that is, the cabildo, to whom the city grants his gratuity."
• "In this way they learn what goes on in the cabildo, which is a great evil."
• "Each city was governed and administered by an institution imported directly from Spain: the town council, known as the "cabildo"."