Abyssinian
[,æbi'siniən]
Definition
(noun.) a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat.
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Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia.
(n.) A native of Abyssinia.
(n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church.
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Examples
- The Egyptian and Abyssinian churches also detached themselves very early upon similarly inexplicable points. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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