Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LEGHORN
LEGHORN Leg "horn, n.
Defn: A straw plaiting used for bonnets and hats, made from the straw of a particular kind of wheat, grown for the purpose in Tuscany, Italy; -- so called from Leghorn, the place of exportation.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Leghorn
Leg horn |ˈlegˌhôrn ˈlɛɡhɔrn | another name for Livorno.
leghorn
leg horn |ˈlegˌhôrn, ˈlegərn ˈlɛɡhɔrn | ▶noun 1 fine plaited straw. • (also leghorn hat ) a hat made of this. 2 ( Leghorn |ˈlegərn, -ˌhôrn |) a chicken of a small hardy breed. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: anglicized from the Italian name Leghorno (now Livorno ), from where the straw and fowls were imported.
Oxford Dictionary
Leghorn
Leghorn |ˈlɛghɔːn | old-fashioned name for Livorno.
leghorn
leghorn |lɛˈgɔːn, ˈlɛghɔːn | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] fine plaited straw. • (also leghorn hat ) [ count noun ] a hat made of leghorn. 2 ( Leghorn ) a chicken of a small hardy breed. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from Leghorn (Livorno ), from where the straw and fowls were imported.
Duden Dictionary
Leghorn
Leg horn Substantiv, Neutrum , das |L e ghorn |das Leghorn; Genitiv: des Leghorns, Plural: die Leghorn [s ] (landschaftlich auch: Leghörner ) englisch ; vom englischen Namen der italienischen Stadt Livorno Huhn einer weitverbreiteten weißen oder braunen Rasse mit hoher Legeleistung
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
leghorn
leg horn /1 は léɡhɔː r n, léɡə r n ; 2 は léɡhɔː r n |leɡɔ́ːn /名詞 1 C 〖しばしばL -〗〘鳥 〙レグホン種 〘イタリア原産の鶏 〙.2 U レグホンストロー 〘イタリア産の高級麦わら 〙; C レグホンストロー製の婦人用麦わら帽子 .