SpanishIndianoLit. 'Indiesman,' a colonial Spaniard who traveled to the Spanish properties in the Americas (often the West Indies), made their fortune (usually at the expense of the colonized people), and came back home very wealthy. Typically proceeded to display this wealth ostentatiously.
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