Complete Definition of "Minorca"

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Etymology

  1. From the Latin Balearis Minor.

Proper noun
Minorca

  1. An island of Spain.
  2. A breed of poultry.

#*�Yet another breed which has fallen from grace, more through unwise breeding than any fault of its own is the Minorca. See ref. p.43.

Alternative spellings
Menorca

Translations
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Catalan: Menorca
Esperanto: Minorko
French: Minorque
German: Menorca
Greek: �ιν��κα
Japanese: ����島 (menorukat�), ����島 (minorukat�)
Latin: Balearis Minor
Maltese: Minorka
Polish: Minorka
Spanish: Menorca
Swedish: Menorca

References
1962: C.Arthur Pearson. Pictorial Poultry-Keeping. Cox & Wyman Ltd (2nd ed.)

Category:Chickens
Category:Exonyms
Category:Islands
Category:Poultry

Revision and Credits for"Minorca"
  • 2007-07-08 01:38 - AutoFormat - +{{rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section}}, trans unlink Esperanto, header -Reference +References

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