Definitions for: Cornish


[n] English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
[n] a Celtic language formerly spoken in Cornwall



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

See Also: Brittanic, Brythonic, domestic fowl, fowl, poultry

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