About The Word Cornish
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Cornish
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What's The Definition Of Cornish?
[n] English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
[n] a Celtic language formerly spoken in Cornwall Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornish: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cornish: See Also | Brittanic | Brythonic | domestic fowl | fowl | poultry Cornish In Webster's Dictionary \Cor"nish\ (k?r"n?sh), a.
Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.
{Cornish chough}. See {Chough}.
{Cornish engine}, a single-acting pumping engine, used in
mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A
heavy pump rod or plunger, raised by the steam, forces up
the water by its weight, in descending.
\Cor"nish\, n. The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall. |
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