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nouna hilly county in southwestern Englandpart of:
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- tristan (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
- tristram (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
- isolde (Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
- cornish of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language
- cornishman a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
- cornish a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall
- siege of yorktown in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution
- cornish heath bushy shrub having pink to white flowers; common on the moors of Cornwall and in southwestern Europe; cultivated elsewhere
- west country the southwestern part of England (including Cornwall and Devon and Somerset)
- cornishwoman a woman who is a native or resident of Cornwall