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Cornishman

noun
(pl. Cornishmen)
1.
A man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall.





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"Cornishman" Quotes from Famous Books



... "St. Keyne," quoth the Cornishman, "many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the angels summon'd her, She laid on the water ...
— The Book of Humorous Verse • Various
... which I borrow, sometimes for private study, sometimes (you understand?) for professional purposes. It contains a Book of Common Prayer as well as the Apocrypha. P. (a Cornishman, something of a mystic, two years my senior and full of mining experiences in Nevada and S. America) always finds a difficulty in parting with this, his one book. He is deep in it, this moment, at the ...
— Foe-Farrell • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


Words linked to "Cornishman" :   Cornwall, Englishman


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