tierra de promission

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• tierra de promision, tyerra de promyssion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtjera de pɾomiˈsjon/

Proper noun

tierra de promission f

1. (biblical) the Promised Land
   • c. 1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1v.

     allẏ en ebrõ. vinierõ las eſpias. del deſierto de faram. a tierra de promiſſion. Caleph. ⁊ ioſue. eſſos .x. cõpãneros.

     The spies went there, from the desert of Paran, to Hebron, the Promised Land. Caleb, Joshua and their ten companions.

Descendants

• Spanish: tierra de promisión