¹Cornish

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adjective Cor·nish \ˈkȯr-nish\

: of or relating to Cornwall or the people of Cornwall

Full Definition of CORNISH

:  of, relating to, or characteristic of Cornwall, Cornishmen, or Cornish

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Origin of CORNISH

Middle English Cornysshe, from Cornwaile Cornwall, England

First Known Use: 14th century

²Cornish

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noun

Definition of CORNISH

1

:  the Celtic language of Cornwall

2

:  any of an English breed of domestic chickens much used in crossbreeding for meat production — compare rock cornish hen

First Known Use of CORNISH

1547