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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Cornish \Cor"nish\ (k?r"n?sh), adjective Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.
{Cornish chough}. See {Chough}.
{Cornish engine}, a single-acting pumping engine, used in mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A heavy pump rod or plunger, raised by the steam, forces up the water by its weight, in descending.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Cornish \Cor"nish\, noun The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
Cornish
noun
1: a Celtic language formerly spoken in Cornwall
2: English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Cornish, ME Zip code(s): 04020 Cornish, NH Zip code(s): 03745 Cornish, OK (town, FIPS 17350) Location: 34.16255 N, 97.59517 W Population (1990): 164 (73 housing units) Area: 1.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Cornish, UT (town, FIPS 15940) Location: 41.97312 N, 111.95099 W Population (1990): 205 (69 housing units) Area: 12.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 84308
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Cornish, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 172 Housing Units (2000): 75 Land area (2000): 0.588992 sq. miles (1.525481 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.588992 sq. miles (1.525481 sq. km) FIPS code: 17350 Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40 Location: 34.162641 N, 97.595472 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Cornish, OK Cornish
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Cornish, UT -- U.S. town in Utah Population (2000): 259 Housing Units (2000): 76 Land area (2000): 4.844497 sq. miles (12.547190 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.010031 sq. miles (0.025979 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.854528 sq. miles (12.573169 sq. km) FIPS code: 15940 Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49 Location: 41.965668 N, 111.952636 W ZIP Codes (1990): 84308 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Cornish, UT Cornish
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