Abyssinian

Abyssinian
Of or pertaining to Abyssinia.
2. noun
a) A native of Abyssinia.
b) A member of the Abyssinian Church.

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  • Abyssinian — Ab·ys·sin·i·an || ‚æbɪ sɪnɪən n. native or resident of Abyssinia (Ethiopia); member of the Abyssinian Church (Ethiopian Church); breed of slender cat with long ears and short brown hair with grey spots adj. of or pertaining to… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Abyssinian — noun a small slender short haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat • Syn: ↑Abyssinian cat • Hypernyms: ↑domestic cat, ↑house cat, ↑Felis domesticus, ↑Felis catus …   Useful english dictionary

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