the writings of Euclid at the distance of two thousand years

The steamer was more than ahead of us, just on our quarter as we say, and the light was more astern.

In Ladino, Spanish words are often given Hebrew prefixes or suffixes, and Hebrew words are “Spaniolized” by using them as roots, then creating Spanish verb-conjugations.

You think we don't know what you're doing, chooch? Throwing rocks at a scout convoy?