mesa

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We had a small tree and we got clothes for presents, but the most important thing was going to visit the Nativity scene at the church and going to la misa de gallo, midnight mass.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

The ladies ate the Aves, and the young men drank the ite misa est.

From The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes; his fortunes and misfortunes as told by himself by Rudder, Robert S.

These were the hermanos de la misa, or brothers of the mass, the last incumbent of the office of the keeper of the box and his successor, to whom it was to be delivered over.

From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by Stephens, John L.

Mingling with these were cheap coloured wood-prints, of saints and Saviour, that had been dragged from the walls, and with the torn leaves of an old Spanish misa, trampled in dust and dishonour.

From The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse by Reid, Mayne