Cornishman
a native or inhabitant of Cornwall.
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How to use Cornishman in a sentence
With a cry of pain the Cornishman flung himself to one side and tore loose.
The Highgrader | William MacLeod RaineThis circulated rapidly through the Duchy, and reached London, where it is said to have procured the Cornishman's release.
The Cornwall Coast | Arthur L. SalmonThe typical Cornishman has always been a fisher or a tin-miner; and both still flourish.
The Cornwall Coast | Arthur L. SalmonOne Cornishman afterwards related that he was pulled out at every station and made to fight.
A Woman's Part in a Revolution | Natalie Harris HammondRaleigh, partly a Cornishman, still retains popular fame as the man who flung his rich cloak in the mud for the Queen to step on.
Impressions And Comments | Havelock Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for Cornishman
/ (ˈkɔːnɪʃmən) /
a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
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