El Guadarrama sutil, que mata un hombre y no apaga un candil
Language or variety: 
Castilian (Spanish)
Gloss: 

Dicho atribuído [sic] a Carlos V, refiriéndose al viento que sopla del Guadarrama, y que ha quedado convertido en proverbio.

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Meteorology: 
wind
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General Subject Area: 
oil lamp, candle
<elements of everyday life>
personification (in general)
<personification and the like>
to kill
<personification and the like>
Guadarrama (El —) [mountain range to the north of Madrid]
<place names [in italics]>
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Sources
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Author Title Edition In source
VERGARA MARTÍN, Gabriel María Refranero geográfico español Editorial:
Librería y casa editorial Hernando
Place of edition:
Madrid
Publication date:
1986 (2.ª edición) [1936]
 Page:
78
Sub voce:
Guadarrama (Sierra de)
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