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Corsican

British  
/ ˈkɔːsɪkən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Corsica or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Corsica

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"Orsoni was a major contemporary figure in Corsican nationalism both out in the open and and in the shadows."

From BBC

In 1800, he was commissioned to create a portrait of the young Corsican general Napoleon Bonaparte.

From The Wall Street Journal

It includes familiar names like oak, birch, and alder, alongside less common species such as coast redwood and Corsican pine, which it is hoped will lead to a more resilient woodland.

From BBC

What reunited them on the big screen for the first time since 1984’s “The Corsican Brothers”?

From Los Angeles Times

A scene focusing on the Battle of Austerlitz found its voice when Scott suggested using music featuring Corsican voices paired with a critical moment when soldiers fall through the ice.

From Los Angeles Times