Leghorn

名词 n. 专有名词
/ˈlɛɡhɔːn/    /ˈlɛɡhɔɹn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative letter-case form of leghorn. alt-of
    — Among the light breeds there are probably more good strains of White Leghorn than any other variety. The Brown Leghorn is not quite so popular but is capable of high yields …. The Black Leghorn is another breed which has enjoyed popularity.
专有名词
  1. The city of Livorno in Italy. dated
    — Leghorn was the nearest port of consequence, […] the most likely of any in Italy to assist their plan. (III, ix)

词形变化

Leghorns plural

词源

From Old Italian Legorno, from Latin Liburnus, from Liburnī, name of the ancient population of Liburnians. Doublet of Livorno.
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