Minorca

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin Minorca, from Latin balearis minor. Compare Majorca.

Proper noun

Minorca

  1. One of the Balearic Islands 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.

Translations

References

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

Anagrams


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin Minorca, from Latin balearis minor. Compare Maiorca.

Proper noun

Minorca f

  1. Minorca (one of the Balearic Islands)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.