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n. - English breed of compact domestic fowl; A Celtic language spoken in what is now a county in SW England

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  • Joe Cornish is a friend of Edgar Wright, so this could be extremely interesting.
  • This is sometimes called Cornish broth, though in Cornwall a piece of meat or bones are generally boiled with the vegetables.
  • There was a kind of gamecock called Cornish Game that was fairly manshaped.
  • Mr. Cornish is on the front porch ... mama and papa won't be home till late, will they?
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