Rocinante a standalone word as well as a suffix. One meaning is "before" or "previously". Another is "in front of". As a suffix, "-ante" in Spanish is adverbial; "rocinante" refers to functioning as, or being, a "rocín". "Rocinante", then, follows Cervantes' pattern using ambiguous, multivalent words, which is common throughout the novel. Rocinante's name, then, signifies his change in status from the "old nag" of before to the "foremost" steed. As Cervantes describes Don Quixote's choice of name: "nombre a su parecer alto, sonoro y significativo de lo que había sido cuando fue rocín, antes de lo que ahora era, que
Hugh Pugh (fictional character) 2007 with a series of three themed specials broadcast throughout the year starring "Hugh Pugh". "Barry Welsh Has An Election" (broadcast: 3 May 2007) featured mock coverage of the Fishguard mayoral election whilst "Hugh Pugh Kicks Off" (broadcast: 6 September 2007) took an offbeat look at the Rugby World Cup. A Christmas special, "Hugh Pugh's Christmas Cracker" (broadcast: 18 December 2007) featured highlights from the past ten years of spoof news bulletins and reports from Fishguard. Hugh Pugh (fictional character) Hugh Pugh is a news reporter for the fictitious "Look Out Wales" reports featured on comedy sketch show "Barry Welsh