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Cornish
Celtic language native to Cornwall
Cornish (Kernewek or Kernowek [kəɾˈnuːək]) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Cornish people and their homeland, Cornwall
Cornish_language
Australian actress (born 1982)
Abbie Cornish (born 7 August 1982) is an Australian actress and rapper. In film, Cornish is known for her roles as Heidi in Somersault (2004), Fanny Brawne
Abbie_Cornish
Ethnic group in Cornwall, England, UK, and the worldwide Cornish diaspora
Cornish people or the Cornish (Cornish: Kernowyon, Old English: Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall and a recognised
Cornish_people
Breed of cat
The Cornish Rex is a breed of domestic cat. The Cornish Rex only has down hair. Most breeds of cat have three different types of hair in their coats:
Cornish_Rex
English comedian and filmmaker
Joseph Murray Cornish (born 20 December 1968) is an English comedian, film and television show maker. With Adam Buxton, he forms the comedy duo Adam and
Joe_Cornish
Nationalist movement in the United Kingdom
Cornish nationalism is a cultural, political and social movement that seeks the recognition of Cornwall – the south-westernmost part of the island of
Cornish_nationalism
Australian actress and model (born 1994)
Isabelle Cornish (born 22 July 1994) is an Australian actress and model. She is best known for her television roles, particularly in Puberty Blues and
Isabelle_Cornish
Breed of chicken
Cornish game hen (also Rock Cornish game hen) is the USDA-approved name for a particular variety of broiler chicken, produced from a cross between the
Cornish_game_hen
Pastry filled with meat or vegetables
Devon but has spread all over the United Kingdom and elsewhere through the Cornish diaspora. It consists of a filling, typically meat and vegetables, baked
Pasty
American journalist
Audie N. Cornish (born October 9, 1979) is an American journalist who hosts CNN This Morning with Audie Cornish and the weekly CNN Audio podcast, The Assignment
Audie_Cornish
Cornish surnames are surnames used by Cornish people and often derived from the Cornish language such as Jago, Trelawney or Enys. Others have strong roots
Cornish_surnames
Surname list
Cornish is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abbie Cornish (born 1982), Australian actress Albert J. Cornish (1856–1920), Justice of
Cornish_(surname)
Ceremonial county in England
Cornish: Kernow [ˈkɛrnɔʊ] or [ˈkɛrnɔ]) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is one of the Celtic nations and the homeland of the Cornish people
Cornwall
Americans of Cornish birth or descent
Cornish Americans (Cornish: Amerikanyon gernewek) are Americans who describe themselves as having Cornish ancestry, an ethnic group of Brittonic Celts
Cornish_Americans
American polymer scientist
Katrina Cornish is an Ohio State University professor noted for developing natural rubber-producing alternatives to hevea brasiliensis. Cornish earned
Katrina_Cornish
County in England, United Kingdom
Brittonic, and that would develop into Southwestern Brittonic and then the Cornish language. Cornwall was part of the territory of the tribe of the Dumnonii
History_of_Cornwall
Chicken bred for meat
semen into the vagina. Modern commercial broilers, for example, Cornish crosses and Cornish-Rocks,[citation needed] are artificially selected and bred for
Broiler
Australian biologist and academic
Edwina Cecily Cornish is an Australian biologist and academic, specialising in biotechnology. Between 2012 and 2016 she was Provost and Senior Vice-president
Edwina_Cornish
Form of wrestling originating in Cornwall, England
Cornish wrestling (Cornish: Omdowl Kernewek) is a form of wrestling that has been established in Cornwall for many centuries and possibly longer. It is
Cornish_wrestling
Language revival project
The Cornish language revival (Cornish: dasserghyans Kernewek, lit. ''resurrection of Cornish'') is an ongoing process to revive the use of the Cornish language
Cornish_language_revival
Ethnic diaspora
The Cornish diaspora (Cornish: Keskar kernewek) consists of Cornish people and their descendants who emigrated from Cornwall, United Kingdom. The diaspora
Cornish_diaspora
English singer (born 1988)
Jessica Ellen Cornish (born 27 March 1988), known professionally as Jessie J, is an English singer and songwriter. After signing with Republic Records
Jessie_J
Nickname to refer to tourists who visit Cornwall
the free dictionary. Emmet (alt. spellings emmit, emit) is a word in the Cornish dialect of English that is used to refer to tourists or holidaymakers coming
Emmet_(Cornish)
Cape in the Balleny Islands, Antarctica
Cape Cornish (66°43′S 163°5′E / 66.717°S 163.083°E / -66.717; 163.083) is a cape which forms the northern tip of Buckle Island in the Balleny Islands
Cape_Cornish
Canadian-American musician (born 1944)
Gene Cornish (born May 14, 1944) is a Canadian-American musician. He is an original member of the popular 1960s blue-eyed soul band The Young Rascals
Gene_Cornish
Dance originating in Cornwall, UK
Cornish dance (Cornish: Donsyow kernewek) originates from Cornwall, UK. It has largely been shaped by the Cornish people and the industries they worked
Cornish_dance
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1984)
Jonathan Michael Cornish (born November 5, 1984) is a Canadian former professional football running back who played nine seasons with the Calgary Stampeders
Jon_Cornish
Style of hedge found in Cornwall, England
develops over the lifespan of a Cornish hedge. The Cornish hedge contributes to the distinctive field-pattern of the Cornish landscape, and form the county's
Cornish_hedge
British designer of electric guitar effects
Pete Cornish is a British designer of electric guitar effects and other electronic musical instruments. He is mainly noted for his elaborate fully custom
Pete_Cornish
Australians of Cornish heritage
Cornish Australians (Cornish: Ostralians kernewek) are citizens of Australia who identify as being of Cornish heritage or descent, an ethnic group native
Cornish_Australians
English dialect in Cornwall, Southwestern England
The Cornish dialect (also known as Cornish English, Anglo-Cornish or Cornu-English) is a dialect of English spoken in Cornwall by Cornish people. Dialectal
Cornish_dialect
This is a list of Cornish saints, including saints more loosely associated with Cornwall: many of them will have links to sites elsewhere in regions with
List_of_Cornish_saints
Type of steam beam engine
A Cornish engine is a type of steam engine developed in Cornwall, England, mainly for pumping water from a mine. It is a form of beam engine that uses
Cornish_engine
Common name for various small, oily forage fish
sardines from Cornwall have been sold as 'Cornish sardines', and since March 2010, under EU law, Cornish sardines have Protected Geographical Status
Sardine
Town in New Hampshire, United States
Cornish is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,616 at the 2020 census. Cornish has four covered bridges. Each
Cornish,_New_Hampshire
Art school in Seattle, Washington
The Cornish College of the Arts (CCA) is the art college of Seattle University, a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded
Cornish_College_of_the_Arts
Natural region in Cornwall, England
The Cornish Killas is a natural region covering most of the county of Cornwall in southwest England. It has been designated as National Character Area
Cornish_Killas
British breed of chicken
the name was changed in the early twentieth century to Cornish. A white variant, the White Cornish, was developed there at about the same time, and is much
Indian_Game_(poultry)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cornish House may refer to: Cornish House (Little Rock, Arkansas), listed on the NRHP in Arkansas Cornish House (Bowdoinham, Maine), listed on the NRHP
Cornish_House
British artist (1919–2014)
Norman Stansfield Cornish (18 November 1919 – 1 August 2014) was an English miner and an artist, particularly in the field of painting, focusing on mining
Norman_Cornish
Australian gardener
Elsie Marion Cornish was a South Australian landscape gardener and was born in 1870 in Glenelg, South Australia. The daughter of Samuel Cornish (an ironmonger)
Elsie_Cornish
Political movement in Cornwall, England
Cornish devolution is the transfer of political powers to Cornwall by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. There have been two deals that devolved limited
Cornish_devolution
Grammar of the Cornish language
Cornish grammar is the grammar of the Cornish language (Kernewek or Kernowek), an insular Celtic language closely related to Breton and Welsh and, to
Cornish_grammar
Scottish boxer (born 1987)
Gary Cornish (born 10 April 1987) is a Scottish former professional boxer who competed from 2011 to 2018. At regional level, he challenged once for the
Gary_Cornish
Samuel James Cornish (December 22, 1935 - August 20, 2018) was Boston's first poet laureate. He was associated with the Black Arts Movement. He taught
Sam_Cornish
Australian television personality (1934–2024)
Hugh Kestell Cornish AM (6 February 1934 – 11 December 2024) was an Australian television media executive, radio and television personality, series producer
Hugh_Cornish
Cornish & Bruce was a railway contracting company in Victoria, Australia in the mid nineteenth century. The partnership comprised William Crocker Cornish
Cornish_&_Bruce
Identifying the last native speaker of the Cornish language was a subject of academic interest in the 18th and 19th centuries, and continues to be a subject
Last speaker of the Cornish language
Last_speaker_of_the_Cornish_language
American minister and journalist (1795–1858)
Samuel Eli Cornish (1795 – November 6, 1858) was an American Presbyterian minister, abolitionist, publisher, and journalist. He was a leader in New York
Samuel_Cornish
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Cornish may refer to: Robert E. Cornish (1903–1963), child prodigy, who gained fame for his work attempting to resuscitate the dead Robert Kestell
Robert_Cornish
while banknotes were issued into the 19th century. The earliest known Cornish mint was at Launceston (originally at St Stephen by Launceston), which
Cornish_currency
Cornish mythology is the folk tradition and mythology of the Cornish people. It consists partly of folk traditions developed in Cornwall and partly of
Cornish_mythology
Mineral exploration and development company in United Kingdom
Cornish Lithium is a mineral exploration and development company based in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The company was founded by Jeremy Wrathall in 2016
Cornish_Lithium
Australian-born English legal scholar (1937–2022)
William Rodolph Cornish CMG QC (Hon) FBA (9 August 1937 – 8 January 2022) was an Australian legal scholar and academic who was based in the United Kingdom
Bill_Cornish
British politician
James Cornish (25 August 1792 – 7 September 1865) was a British politician. Cornish lived near Totnes in Devon, where he followed his father in becoming
James_Cornish
Topics referred to by the same term
William Cornish may refer to: William Cornish (legal scholar) (1937–2022), Australian legal scholar and academic William Robert Cornish (1828–1896), British
William_Cornish
Topics referred to by the same term
Francis Cornish may refer to: Francis Cornish (diplomat) (born 1942), British diplomat Francis Evans Cornish (1831–1878), Canadian politician The protagonist
Francis_Cornish
Australian cricketer
Marie Janice Cornish OAM (née Lutschini; born 1 October 1956) is an Australian former cricketer who played as a right-arm off break bowler and right-handed
Marie_Cornish
Infinite series used to approximate quantiles of probability distributions
In probability theory, the Cornish–Fisher expansion is an asymptotic expansion used to approximate the quantiles of a probability distribution based on
Cornish–Fisher_expansion
Sailboat manufacturer
Cornish Crabbers LLP is a British boat builder based in Rock, Cornwall. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of glassfibre gaff-rigged
Cornish_Crabbers
Canadian actress and playwright
Belinda Cornish is a Canadian actress and playwright based in Edmonton, Alberta. She is most noted for her role in the television series Tiny Plastic
Belinda_Cornish
List of martial art moves
Cornish wrestling is an ancient martial art which later became the sport that is still practiced today. The following sections give a brief introduction
Cornish_wrestling_throws
English rugby union club, based in Penzance
The Cornish Pirates (Cornish: An Vorladron Gernewek) are a professional rugby union team who play in the Champ Rugby, the second level of the English rugby
Cornish_Pirates
Outdoor team game from Cornwall, England
Hurling (Cornish: Hurlian) is an outdoor team game played only in Cornwall, England, played with a small silver ball. While the sport shares its name
Cornish_hurling
Blue-eyed soul band
percussionist Eddie Brigati, drummer Dino Danelli, and guitarist and vocalist Gene Cornish. Cavaliere and Brigati wrote the majority of the Rascals' original material
The_Rascals
English rugby union player
Corndog" Cornish (born 13 March 1997) is an English rugby union player who last played for London Irish before the demise of the club. Cornish progressed
Matt_Cornish
Canadian golf course architect and author (1914–2012)
Geoffrey St John Cornish (August 6, 1914 – February 10, 2012) was a golf course architect, author, and a fellow of the American Society of Golf Course
Geoffrey_Cornish
American artist (1876–1956)
Nellie Centennial Cornish (1876 – 1956) was a pianist, teacher, writer, and founder of the Cornish School (now Cornish College of the Arts) in Seattle
Nellie_Cornish
Australian rugby union international
Paul William Cornish (born 17 January 1965) is an Australian former rugby union international. A native of Canberra, Cornish attended Hawker College and
Paul_Cornish
African American farmer, businessperson, and civic leader in Florida, USA
Sandy Cornish (1793–1869) was an African American farmer, businessperson, and civic leader in Key West, Florida. As a former slave who purchased his freedom
Sandy_Cornish
London alderman (d. 1685)
Henry Cornish (died 1685) was a London alderman, executed in the reign of James II of England. He was a well-to-do merchant of London, and alderman of
Henry_Cornish
Ceremonial county in England
Cornish people Cornish diaspora Cornish people Cornish saints Cornish wrestling champions Cornish writers List of Cornish Christians List of Cornish engineers
Outline_of_Cornwall
English naturalist and author
Charles John Cornish (28 September 1858 – 30 January 1906) was an English naturalist and writer. Born on 28 September 1858 at Salcombe House, near Sidmouth
Charles_John_Cornish
Cuisine from the English county
Cornish cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with the English county of Cornwall and the Cornish people. It has been
Cornish_cuisine
American football player (1967–2008)
Frank Edgar Cornish IV (September 24, 1967 – August 22, 2008) was an American professional football offensive lineman in the National Football League
Frank_Cornish
Englisu cider and juice company
Cornish Orchards is a cider and juice company based at Duloe, Cornwall. The company was started by Andy Atkinson in 1999 at Westnorth Manor Farm, owned
Cornish_Orchards
List of ships with the same or similar names
Cornish City was the name of five ships operated by Sir W R Smith & Sons Ltd (Reardon Smith Line). SS Cornish City (1906), captured and scuttled during
Cornish_City
Topics referred to by the same term
Justice Cornish may refer to: Albert J. Cornish (1856–1920), associate justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court Leslie C. Cornish (1854–1925), associate justice
Justice_Cornish
This article is a list of practitioners of Cornish wrestling, as well as the related martial art Devon wrestling. Historically, there were simultaneous
List_of_Cornish_wrestlers
Thick cream made by heating milk
Clotted cream (Cornish: dehen molys, sometimes called scalded, clouted, Devonshire or Cornish cream) is a thick cream made by heating full-cream cow's
Clotted_cream
Species of ray-finned fish
The Cornish jack, Mormyrops anguilloides, is a species of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae, native to quiet waters in much of Sub-Saharan
Cornish_jack
Private school in Bangholme, Victoria, Australia
Cornish College is a 100 acre private coeducational school in Melbourne, Australia. Located in Bangholme, the school caters for students in all year levels
Cornish_College
Pre-1838 tin coinage jurisdiction in Cornwall and Devon, England
for the chemical element Sn). The native Cornish word is sten and tin-workings stenegi. There were four Cornish stannaries (from west to east): Penwith
Stannary
Vaughan Cornish FRGS FGS (22 December 1862 - 1 May 1948) was an English geographer. He was the son of the vicar of Debenham, Charles John Cornish (1834–1913)
Vaughan_Cornish
Aspect of the county in the United Kingdom
Cornish heraldry is the form of coats of arms and other heraldic bearings and insignia used in Cornwall, United Kingdom. While similar to English, Scottish
Cornish_heraldry
Flag of Cornwall
Saint Piran's Flag (Cornish: Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall. The earliest known description of the flag, referred to as the Standard of Cornwall
Saint_Piran's_Flag
Historical and contemporary phonology of the Cornish language
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The Cornish language separated from the southwestern dialect of Common Brittonic at
Cornish_phonology
Three related novels by Robertson Davies
The Cornish Trilogy is three related novels by Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor Robertson Davies. The trilogy consists
The_Cornish_Trilogy
British biochemist
Athel Cornish-Bowden (born 3 April 1943) is a British biochemist known for writing textbooks, particularly those on enzyme kinetics and his work on metabolic
Athel_Cornish-Bowden
British general insurer
Cornish Mutual is a general insurer based in Cornwall, set up by Cornish farmers in 1903. The company is based in Truro. The mutual is owned by its members
Cornish_Mutual
British athlete
Lionel John Cornish (25 December 1879 – 18 April 1939) was a British track and field athlete, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Cornish born in Hackney
Lionel_Cornish
Species of moss
Ditrichum cornubicum, commonly known as the Cornish path-moss, is a moss endemic to Cornwall, United Kingdom. First discovered in 1963, on a roadside
Ditrichum_cornubicum
decline, Cornish culture has undergone a strong revival, and many groups exist to promote Cornwall's culture and language today. The Cornish language
Culture_of_Cornwall
U.S. Air Force general
Barry R. Cornish is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the commander of the Twelfth Air Force. Previously, he was the
Barry_Cornish
American academic administrator
La Jerne Terry Cornish is an American academic administrator, who has been the current president of Ithaca College since August 2021. She was previously
La_Jerne_Terry_Cornish
Australian surfer
Samantha Cornish (born 27 October 1980) is an Australian surfer. She began surfing at an early age and entered her first competition at age 11. Her father
Samantha_Cornish
Australian stencil artist (born 1979)
Luke Cornish (born 1979) is an Australian stencil artist, also known as E.L.K. In 2012 Cornish became the first stencil artist to become a finalist in
Luke_Cornish
Canadian lawyer and politician (1911–2004)
Control as well as a Metro Toronto Councillor. Cornish was born to Harold Cornish and Grace (Quinlan) Cornish. He graduated from Royal Military College of
Joseph_Cornish
Ice cream made with Cornish clotted cream
Cornish ice cream (Cornish: dehen rew Kernewek) is a form of ice cream first made in Cornwall, England. It is made with Cornish clotted cream, and may
Cornish_ice_cream
CORNISH
CORNISH
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name for someone from Tremellen in Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Laski.English : habitational name from either of two places in Cornwall named Lesquite; one, in Lanivet, is named from Cornish lost ‘tail’ + cos ‘wood’; the other, in Pelynt, is from Cornish is ‘below’ + cos.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from places so named in the parishes of Zennor and St. Levan, both of which appear earlier in the form Trethyn, from Cornish tre ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ + dyn ‘fort’.English : variant of Treece, from a form with the weak plural ending.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from a place named with Cornish lan ‘church’. In England this surname is now found chiefly in the southern counties of Wiltshire and Hampshire, and Berkshire; it has no doubt moved there from Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Breton or Cornish origin)
English (of Breton or Cornish origin) : from a Celtic personal name, Old Breton Iudicael, composed of elements meaning ‘lord’ + ‘generous’, ‘bountiful’, which was borne by a 7th-century saint, a king of Brittany who abdicated and spent the last part of his life in a monastery. Forms of this name are found in medieval records not only in Devon and Cornwall, where they are of native origin, but also in East Anglia and even Yorkshire, whither they were imported by Bretons after the Norman Conquest.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : habitational name from any of various places in eastern Cornwall now known as Lidcott, Lydcott, Ludcott, and Lidcutt. All are named from Old Cornish luit ‘gray’ + cuit ‘wood’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : from a short form of the female personal name Jennifer, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar (see Gaynor). Until the 19th century Jennifer was a characteristically Cornish name.German : of uncertain origin; possibly from a Celtic root or from a short form of Heinrich (see Henry) or Johannes (see John).
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Cornish origin)
English (of Cornish origin) : metonymic occupational name for a glazier or glass blower.Scottish : reduced form of McGlasson.French and Swiss French : from a diminutive of glace ‘ice’, hence a nickname for a cold person.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : topographic name for someone who lived near a stone cross set up by the roadside or in a marketplace, Cornish crous (Latin crux, crucis). Compare Cross.English : nickname for a large or fat man, from Old French gros, ‘big’, ‘fat’ (see Gros).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from a minor place named Kellow, from Cornish kellow, plural of kelli ‘wood’, ‘grove’.English : habitational name from Kelloe in Durham, named from Old English celf ‘calf’ + hlÄw ‘hill’.Scottish : from the lands of Kelloe in Berwickshire, or in some cases possibly a variant of Kellogg.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish and Welsh
Cornish and Welsh : nickname for a red-haired man, from cough, coch ‘red(-haired)’. Compare Gough.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of beds or bedding, or perhaps a nickname for a lazy man, from Middle English, Old French couche ‘bed’, a derivative of Old French coucher ‘to lay down’, Latin collocare ‘to place’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from Trewin in Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : nickname for someone with white hair or a pale complexion, from Cornish gwnn ‘white’ + the definite article an.English : regional name for someone from Anjou, France (see Angevine).
CORNISH
CORNISH
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Liberated from Mind
Boy/Male
German, Polish
Brave Traveller; Bold Voyager; Peace Bravery; Prepared Journey
Girl/Female
Latin
Colonist.
Girl/Female
Scottish American Celtic Gaelic
Scottish surname and place name.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Best Person; Great Human Being
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Eve.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Charitable, Beneficent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
The One who don't Need Any Support but Supports Everyone; Another Name of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, German, Swedish
Brave with the Spear; Spear Rule
CORNISH
CORNISH
CORNISH
CORNISH
CORNISH
n.
The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.
a.
Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.
n.
A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough.
n.
Fluor spar; -- so called by Cornish miners.
n.
Iron pyrites, or arsenical pyrites; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
n.
The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
n.
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
n.
The Cornish chough. See under Chough.