ABYSSINIAN

Abyssinian, Abyssinian cat

(noun) a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ab`ys*sin"i*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Abyssinia. Abyssinian gold, an alloy of 90.74 parts of copper and 8.33 parts of zink. Ure.

Ab`ys*sin"i*an, n.

1. A native of Abyssinia.

2. A member of the Abyssinian Church.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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QUANDONG

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