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cornish

A เกี่ยวกับม ณ ฑล  Cornwall ใน อังกฤษ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CORNISH

a.Pertaining to Cornwall in England; and as a noun, the language of Cornwall.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CORNISH

CORNISH Cor "nish (kr "nsh ), a.

 

Defn: 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.

 

CORNISH

CORNISH Cor "nish, n.

 

Defn: The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Cornish

Cor nish |ˈkôrniSH ˈkɔrnɪʃ | adjective of or relating to Cornwall, or its people or language. noun 1 (as plural noun the Cornish ) the people of Cornwall collectively. 2 the extinct Brythonic language of Cornwall. DERIVATIVES Cor nish man |-mən |noun ( pl. Cornishmen ), Cor nish wom an |-ˌwo͝omən |noun ( pl. Cornishwomen ) ORIGIN late Middle English: from the first element of Cornwall + -ish 1 .

 

Cornish cream

Corn |ish cream noun [ mass noun ] Brit. clotted cream.

 

Cornish hen

Cor nish hen (also Cornish game hen ) noun another term for Rock Cornish.

 

Cornish pasty

Corn |ish pasty |kɔːnɪʃˈpasti | noun Brit. a pasty containing seasoned meat and vegetables, especially potato.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Cornish

Corn |ish |ˈkɔːnɪʃ | adjective relating to Cornwall or its people or language. noun 1 (as plural noun the Cornish ) the people of Cornwall collectively. 2 [ mass noun ] the ancient Celtic language of Cornwall, belonging to the Brythonic branch of the Celtic language group. It gradually died out in the 17th and 18th centuries, although attempts have been made to revive it. DERIVATIVES Cornishman noun ( pl. Cornishmen ), Cornishwoman noun ( pl. Cornishwomen ) ORIGIN late Middle English: from the first element of Cornwall + -ish 1 .

 

Cornish cream

Corn |ish cream noun [ mass noun ] Brit. clotted cream.

 

Cornish hen

Cornish hen (also Cornish game hen ) noun another term for Rock Cornish.

 

Cornish pasty

Corn |ish pasty |kɔːnɪʃˈpasti | noun Brit. a pasty containing seasoned meat and vegetables, especially potato.