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Corsican

[ US /ˈkɔɹsəkən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Corsica or its people

How To Use Corsican In A Sentence

  • I also scarfed a plate of charcuterie which featured decent chorizo, a peppered salami and some sort of good cured pork loin which reminded me of Corsican lonzo, but could have been from anywhere, I'm no expert.
  • Corsican was designated as a patois, a provincial dialect.
  • The exclusion of the Corsicans in the high administration, the legal inequalities and the economic situation started a succession of jacqueries.
  • What distinguishes the Corsican clementine from other varieties of clementines?
  • Two rare and endemic herbivore subspecies, mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) and Corsican red deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus), persist on islands. Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests
  • Two rare and endemic herbivores, mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) and Corsican red deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus), still persist in the Sardinian forests. Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests
  • The only sound is the thwack of a Corsican mountain breeze.
  • The English diarist James Boswell wrote in 1769, only a year after the Genoese ceded the island to France, of the excellence and diversity of Corsican wines.
  • It appeared that while his comrades had been attending on Giuseppe, the third Corsican (whom they called Ste, or Stephanu) had filled up his time by rifling our camp; and of all our possessions he had chosen to select our half-dozen spare muskets and a burst coffer, from which he now extracted and (for his comrade's admiration) held aloft our chiefest treasure -- the Iron Crown of Corsica. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756
  • Don't you remember," said the patron, "I told you that among the crew there were two Corsican brigands?
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