Associations to the word «Corsican»

Wiktionary

CORSICAN, adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Corsica, the Corsican people or the Corsican language.
CORSICAN, noun. A person from Corsica or of Corsican descent.
CORSICAN, proper noun. The language of the Corsican people.
CORSICAN MINT, noun. A low-growing, moss-like species of mint with a pennyroyal fragrance, native to Italy, Corsica and Sardinia, grown as an ornamental ground cover and traditionally used in crème de menthe, Mentha requienii.
CORSICAN MINTS, noun. Plural of Corsican mint

Dictionary definition

CORSICAN, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Corsica or its people.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats