acial

Spanish

Etymology

From earlier aciar, from Andalusian Arabic الزِيَار (az-ziyār), from Arabic زِيَار (ziyār).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈθjal/ [aˈθjal]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aˈsjal/ [aˈsjal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: a‧cial

Noun

acial m (plural aciales) (farriery)

barnacle, twitch, a kind of pincers or vise to fix the mouth of a horse or similar animals to yield the opportunity of surgery twitch
riding crop, a short whip for goading
Synonyms: fusta, látigo

Further reading

“acial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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