AI & ChatGPT searches , social queriess for CORNISH FESTIVALS
Search references for CORNISH FESTIVALS. Phrases containing CORNISH FESTIVALS
See searches and references containing CORNISH FESTIVALS!
Search references for CORNISH FESTIVALS. Phrases containing CORNISH FESTIVALS
See searches and references containing CORNISH FESTIVALS!CORNISH FESTIVALS
Cultural events of Cornwall, England
Moonta, South Australia, the Kernewek Lowender (Cornish for "Cornish happiness") is the largest Cornish festival in the world and attracts tens of thousands
Cornish_festivals
Australian actress (born 1982)
Abbie Cornish (born 7 August 1982) is an Australian actress and rapper. In film, Cornish is known for her roles as Heidi in Somersault (2004), Fanny Brawne
Abbie_Cornish
Ethnic diaspora
The Cornish diaspora (Cornish: Keskar kernewek) consists of Cornish people and their descendants who emigrated from Cornwall, United Kingdom. The diaspora
Cornish_diaspora
Celtic language native to Cornwall
Cornish (Kernewek or Kernowek [kəɾˈnuːək]) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Cornish people and their homeland, Cornwall
Cornish_language
Cornish mythology is the folk tradition and mythology of the Cornish people. It consists partly of folk traditions developed in Cornwall and partly of
Cornish_mythology
Annual festival in Mousehole, Cornwall, England
= to swallow; Cornish; kolennki 'swallow' Bumpers = large glass, full to overflowing The song appears on four of the albums by Cornish singer Brenda Wootton:
Tom_Bawcock's_Eve
Cornish festival
also known as Saint Allan's Day or the Feast of Saint Allan, is a Cornish festival that was traditionally celebrated on the night of 31 October, as well
Allantide
May Day celebration in Cornwall, England
Folklore Society. ISBN 978-0-85991-028-6. Cornish, Helen (2015). "Not All Singing and Dancing: Padstow, Folk Festivals and Belonging". Ethnos: 1–17. Gilligan
'Obby_'Oss_festival
Annual festival in the United Kingdom
21 December each year since 2007. The festival is a revival or reinterpretation of many of the traditional Cornish midwinter customs & Christmas traditions
Montol_Festival
Ethnic group in Cornwall, England, UK, and the worldwide Cornish diaspora
Cornish people or the Cornish (Cornish: Kernowyon, Old English: Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall and a recognised
Cornish_people
Cornish festival in South Australia
(officially the Kernewek Lowender Copper Coast Cornish Festival) is a Cornish-themed biennial festival held in the Copper Coast towns of Kadina, Moonta
Kernewek_Lowender
Pastry filled with meat or vegetables
Devon but has spread all over the United Kingdom and elsewhere through the Cornish diaspora. It consists of a filling, typically meat and vegetables, baked
Pasty
Musical history
Crows-an-Wra. Cornish traditional music can be heard at various festivals including Golowan in Penzance and Lowender Peran in Newquay, at Cornish cultural
Music_of_Cornwall
Australians of Cornish heritage
the largest Cornish festival in the world, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year. There have been four Cornish festivals held in the City of
Cornish_Australians
Music festival gathering in various locations
Celtic-language media List of television festivals "Past Festivals". celticmediafestival.co.uk. Celtic Media Festival. Retrieved 22 January 2021. https://www
Celtic_Media_Festival
National day of Cornwall
Saint Piran's Day (Cornish: Gool Peran), or the Feast of Saint Piran, is the national day of Cornwall, held on 5 March every year. The day is named after
St_Piran's_Day
Midsummer celebrations festival in Cornwall, UK
Golowan (sometimes also Goluan) is the Cornish language word for the Midsummer celebrations in Cornwall, UK; they were widespread prior to the late 19th
Golowan_Festival
(Philippines) List of Celtic festivals (Ireland and United Kingdom) List of Christian music festivals (Europe) Cornish festivals (United Kingdom) List of
Lists_of_festivals
present. Cornish players are regular participants in inter-Celtic festivals, and Cornwall itself has several lively inter-Celtic festivals such as Perranporth's
Culture_of_Cornwall
Evening of June 23, celebration
December the date of the winter solstice, both of which were marked by festivals. Christ's Incarnation was closely tied to the 'growing days' (diebus crescentibus)
Saint_John's_Eve
Nationalist movement in the United Kingdom
Cornish nationalism is a cultural, political and social movement that seeks the recognition of Cornwall – the south-westernmost part of the island of
Cornish_nationalism
Midwinter celebration in Cornwall, England
sometimes known (a corruption of the original Darking Day), is a traditional Cornish midwinter celebration that occurs every year on Boxing Day and New Year's
Mummer's_Day
The Cornwall Film Festival (Cornish: Gool fylm Kernow) is an annual festival, first established in 2002, which focuses on supporting and celebrating the
Cornwall_Film_Festival
contrast to the Cornish midwinter celebrations that occur every year such as the Penzance Montol Festival and the Padstow Mummer's Day festival. Prior to the
West Cornwall May Day celebrations
West_Cornwall_May_Day_celebrations
Cornish feast
Nickanan Night (sometimes called Hall Monday or Peasen Monday) is a Cornish feast, traditionally held during Shrovetide, specifically on Shrove Monday
Nickanan_Night
Cornish dish made of baked fish
Stargazy pie (also starry-gazy pie, starry-gaze pie) is a Cornish dish made of baked pilchards (sardines), along with eggs and potatoes, covered with
Stargazy_pie
Cuisine from the English county
Cornish cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with the English county of Cornwall and the Cornish people. It has been
Cornish_cuisine
English afternoon snack
A cream tea (also known as a Devon cream tea, Devonshire tea, or Cornish cream tea) is an afternoon tea consisting of tea, scones, clotted cream (or,
Cream_tea
Celtic festivals included religious and seasonal events such as bonfires, harvest festivals, storytelling and music festivals, and dance festivals. This
List_of_Celtic_festivals
Celtic arts festival in Brittany
festivals Kernewek Lowender – the world's largest Cornish festival History of Lorient Gabriel Hotel Wikimedia Commons has media related to Festival Interceltique
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Festival_Interceltique_de_Lorient
American journalist
Audie N. Cornish (born October 9, 1979) is an American journalist who hosts CNN This Morning with Audie Cornish and the weekly CNN Audio podcast, The Assignment
Audie_Cornish
Cornish harvest festival
harvest festival of the Cornish people. Guldize is an anglicization of Cornish Gool dheys "the feast of ricks" (i.e., grain stacks). The festival was held
Guldize
Cornish surnames are surnames used by Cornish people and often derived from the Cornish language such as Jago, Trelawney or Enys. Others have strong roots
Cornish_surnames
Thick cream made by heating milk
Clotted cream (Cornish: dehen molys, sometimes called scalded, clouted, Devonshire or Cornish cream) is a thick cream made by heating full-cream cow's
Clotted_cream
Cultural festival in Cornwall, England
cultural festival celebrating all things Cornish and Breton that takes place every second year in Cornwall, UK, around Easter. The AberFest Festival alternates
AberFest
English singer (born 1988)
Jessica Ellen Cornish (born 27 March 1988), known professionally as Jessie J, is an English singer and songwriter. After signing with Republic Records
Jessie_J
Festival celebrated by English tin miners
discovery of 'white tin' or smelted tin by St Chiwidden, a little-known Cornish saint who in legend was an associate of St Piran. Robert Hunt in Popular
Chewidden_Thursday
Form of wrestling originating in Cornwall, England
Cornish wrestling (Cornish: Omdowl Kernewek) is a form of wrestling that has been established in Cornwall for many centuries and possibly longer. It is
Cornish_wrestling
Popular revolt in Cornwall and Devon in 1549
enforcement of English-language (as opposed to Latin) church services in Cornish-speaking areas also provoked discontent. Coupled with poor economic conditions
Prayer_Book_Rebellion
Bawcock's Eve Nickanan Night St Piran's Day A picrous day tale of Piskies "Cornish Finance – UK Loan News". Hunt, Robert (1865). Popular Romances of the West
Picrous_Day
Flag of Cornwall
Saint Piran's Flag (Cornish: Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall. The earliest known description of the flag, referred to as the Standard of Cornwall
Saint_Piran's_Flag
Ceremonial county in England
and St Dennis. Cornish players are regular participants in inter-Celtic festivals, and Cornwall itself has several inter-Celtic festivals such as Perranporth's
Cornwall
Non-political Cornish organisation
Gorsedh Kernow (Cornish Gorsedd) is a non-political Cornish organisation, based in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is based on the Welsh-based Gorsedd and
Gorsedh_Kernow
Cornish semi-hard cheese
Cornish Yarg is a semi-hard cow's milk cheese made in Cornwall, England. Before being left to mature, the cheese is wrapped in nettle leaves to form an
Cornish_Yarg
British novelist, poet, and playwright (1911–1993)
47 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall. The house was known as Karenza, the Cornish word for love, and he spent many childhood holidays there. The Golding
William_Golding
Cornish fairy tale and legend
"Jack the Giant Killer" is a Cornish fairy tale and legend about a man who slays a number of bad giants during King Arthur's reign. The tale is characterised
Jack_the_Giant_Killer
Outdoor team game from Cornwall, England
Hurling (Cornish: Hurlian) is an outdoor team game played only in Cornwall, England, played with a small silver ball. While the sport shares its name
Cornish_hurling
Pair of lovers from Medieval romance
primarily Celtic, the tale is a tragedy about the illicit love between the Cornish knight Tristan and the Irish princess Iseult in the days of King Arthur
Tristan_and_Iseult
Type of Welsh festival of literature, music and performance
Kernewek Lowender (Cornish for 'Cornish Happiness'), which includes an eisteddfod-like gathering of bards, is the largest Cornish festival in the world and
Eisteddfod
Annual festival in Mexico
reflect local preferences. The annual festival attracts thousands of visitors, who may also visit the Cornish Pasty Museum and attend other cultural
International_Pasty_Festival
Cornish abbot and saint
Piran or Pyran (Cornish: Peran; Latin: Piranus), died c. 480, was a 5th-century Cornish abbot and saint, possibly of Irish origin. He is the patron saint
Saint_Piran
been used by Cornish people as a symbol of identity. The chough (in Cornish = palores) is also used as a symbol of Cornwall. In Cornish poetry the chough
Cornish_symbols
English novelist (1907–1989)
on the Strand, and where she became an early member of Mebyon Kernow, a Cornish nationalist party. An exception to her reluctance to give interviews came
Daphne_du_Maurier
Creature in Cornish folklore
In Cornish folklore, the Owlman (Cornish: Kowanden), sometimes referred to as the Cornish Owlman or the Owlman of Mawnan, is an owl-like humanoid creature
Owlman
2006 Australian film
was directed by filmmaker Neil Armfield and stars Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush. Candy, produced by Margaret Fink, was released in Australia
Candy_(2006_film)
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
The Minack Theatre (Cornish: Gwariva Veynek) is an open-air theatre, constructed above a gully with a rocky granite outcrop jutting into the sea. The
Minack_Theatre
This article is a list of practitioners of Cornish wrestling, as well as the related martial art Devon wrestling. Historically, there were simultaneous
List_of_Cornish_wrestlers
Symbol in various mythologies and religions
of the yew or of the apple. Allantide (Cornish: Kalan Gwav, meaning first day of winter) is a Cornish festival that was traditionally celebrated on the
Apples_in_mythology
Mythical sunken land, part of England
associated with the Cornish region, though its exact geographical location remained unspecified. The name was not attached to Cornish legends of lost coastal
Lyonesse
English and Cornish, who are associated with Cornwall and Cornish linguists (Cornish: Rol a skriforyon Kernewek). Not all of them are native Cornish people
List_of_Cornish_writers
Political party in the United Kingdom
The Cornish Nationalist Party (CNP; Cornish: An Parti Kenedhlek Kernow) was a political party founded in 1975. It initially campaigned for independence
Cornish_Nationalist_Party
Cornish literature refers to written works in the Cornish language. The earliest surviving texts are in verse and date from the 14th century. There are
Cornish_literature
Annual festival held at Chapel Porth, Cornwall, UK
of the Cornish legend of Bolster the giant and Saint Agnes with use of giant puppets and local performers. During the day there are also Cornish dance
Bolster_Day
Performing arts festival in Lewis and Harris, Scotland
"Celtic festival is born". The Press and Journal. Aberdeen. p. 16. Retrieved 16 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Summer feast of festivals". Spectrum
Hebridean_Celtic_Festival
Capital and largest city of Hidalgo, Mexico
records of Cornish employees, especially between 1824 and 1849. The Cornish immigrants married into Mexican families, and even today Cornish surnames are
Pachuca
Region of South Australia
large Cornish ethnicity, often called "Little Cornwall". Kernewek Lowender is the world's largest Cornish Festival, held biennially in the Cornish Triangle
Copper_Coast
2022 film by Mark Jenkin
Enys Men (Cornish for 'Stone Island') is a 2022 British experimental psychological folk horror film shot, composed, written and directed by Mark Jenkin
Enys_Men
Folk music group from Cornwall, England
Parkinson, Ben (23 April 2010). "Fisherman's Friends for Cornbury Festival". Virtual Festivals. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 7
Fisherman's_Friends
Christian cross superimposed on a circle
S2CID 192024681. Herren & Brown 2002, pp. 199–200. Langdon, Arthur G. (1896). Old Cornish Crosses. J. Pollard. OCLC 1008359745. Stephen Walker, "Celtic Revival Crosses"
Celtic_cross
Celtic-language music festival
Ban-Geltaidd; Breton: Gouel Hollgeltiek; Cornish: Gool Keskeltek) is a Celtic-language and culture festival held annually in Ireland, since its inauguration
Pan_Celtic_Festival
British ginger biscuit
A Cornish fairing is a type of traditional ginger biscuit commonly found in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. "Fairing" was originally a term for an
Cornish_fairing
Traditional British floral dance
the valley, the town's symbolic flower. The name probably derives from Cornish fer meaning "fair, feast" referencing the celebration on 8 May of the Apparition
Furry_Dance
Cornish kilts and tartans are thought to be a modern tradition started in the early to mid 20th century. The first modern kilt was plain black, and other
Cornish_kilts_and_tartans
One of the leaders of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497
June 1497), better known as Michael An Gof, was one of the leaders of the Cornish rebellion of 1497, along with Thomas Flamank. The rebels marched on London
Michael_An_Gof
England traditionally celebrates a number of Christian and secular festivals. Most are observed throughout the country but some, such as Oak Apple Day
English_festivals
Annual event held in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Retrieved 4 August 2024. Bett, John (22 March 2024). "Boardmasters is the Cornish festival that started as a surf event but tried to get too big". Cornwall Live
Boardmasters_Festival
This is a select list of Cornish dialect words in English—while some of these terms are obsolete others remain in use. Many Cornish dialect words have their
List_of_Cornish_dialect_words
Breton traditional festival
"kof-ha-kof" (stomach-to-stomach) dances, meaning dancing in pairs. These festivals were a chance for young people to meet and size each other up, on a social
Fest_noz
Type of rowing boat
The Cornish pilot gig is a six-oar rowing boat, clinker-built of Cornish narrow-leaf elm, 32 feet (9.8 m) long with a beam of 4 feet 10 inches (1.47 m)
Cornish_pilot_gig
English comedian (born 1969)
1969) is an English comedian, podcaster and actor. With the filmmaker Joe Cornish, he is part of the comedy duo Adam and Joe. They presented the Channel
Adam_Buxton
Cornish language radio broadcasting service
Gernewegva (Cornish for 'radio of the Cornish-speaking area''; abbreviated as RanG) is a radio service broadcasting through the medium of the Cornish language
Radyo_an_Gernewegva
Australian stencil artist (born 1979)
Luke Cornish (born 1979) is an Australian stencil artist, also known as E.L.K. In 2012 Cornish became the first stencil artist to become a finalist in
Luke_Cornish
Anthem of Cornwall
Tasow" (Cornish pronunciation: [bɹoː ɡoːθ ˈæːɡæn ˈtæːzɔʊ]; "Old Land of our Fathers") is a Cornish patriotic song. It is sung in the Cornish language
Bro_Goth_agan_Tasow
English filmmaker (born 1976)
"Rocking the boat: how Cornish class war inspired a masterpiece". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 April 2024. "Celtic media festival winners 1980 - 2010" (PDF)
Mark_Jenkin
2011 British film directed by Joe Cornish
British science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Joe Cornish and starring John Boyega, Jodie Whittaker, and Nick Frost. Its storyline
Attack_the_Block
2009 film by Jane Campion
by Ben Whishaw) and his romantic relationship with Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). Campion's screenplay was inspired by a 1997 biography of Keats by Andrew
Bright_Star_(film)
Lowender (Cornish Festival) Cornish Association of Victoria, Australia Cornish Association of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia London Cornish Association
Federation of Old Cornwall Societies
Federation_of_Old_Cornwall_Societies
British cheese
Cornish Blue is a type of blue cheese from Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is made by the Cornish Cheese Company at Upton Cross. It has won Gold
Cornish_Blue
2018 film directed by Amma Asante
directed by Amma Asante and starring Amandla Stenberg, George MacKay, Abbie Cornish, Christopher Eccleston, and Tom Sweet. It tells a fictional story of Leyna
Where_Hands_Touch
Bird in the crow family from Eurasia and North Africa
The red-billed chough, Cornish chough or simply chough (/ˈtʃʌf/ CHUF; Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in
Red-billed_chough
Legendary king of the Britons
King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur; Cornish: Arthur Gernow; Breton: Roue Arzhur; French: Roi Arthur) was a legendary king of Britain. He is a folk hero
King_Arthur
Harvest ritual in the United Kingdom
(calling the farmer by name.)" Sometimes the ceremony is given in the Cornish Language, here between An Tregher (the reaper) and An Re erel (the others):
Crying_the_Neck
Farmhouse Cornish Brie Cornish Camembert Cornish Garland Cornish Gouda Cornish Herb Cornish Jack Cornish Kern Cornish Pepper Cornish Tarragon Cornish Tiskey
List_of_Cornish_cheeses
Village in southwest Cornwall, England
Mousehole (/ˈmaʊzəl/; Cornish: Porthenys) is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, UK. It is approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance
Mousehole
Town in Cornwall, England
Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town and civil parish in eastern Cornwall, England. Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly
Saltash
American pornographic actor and adult model (born 2002)
2026. Cornish, Ricky (November 29, 2024). "Adult star Drake Von opens up on his bottoming debut". Pride.com. Retrieved February 7, 2026. Cornish, Ricky
Drake_Von
2015 British film
Cornish Cowboy is a 2015 short documentary film featuring Dan Wilson, a Cornish-based horse trainer, trained by Monty Roberts. Directed by Gareth Molan
Cornish_Cowboy
Legendary creature in Cornish faerie lore
A spriggan /sprɪdʒən/ is a legendary creature from Cornish folklore. Spriggans are particularly associated with West Penwith in Cornwall. Spriggan is
Spriggan
Cornish patriotic song
"The Song of the Western Men", also known as "Trelawny", is a Cornish patriotic song, composed by Louisa T. Clare for lyrics by Robert Stephen Hawker
The_Song_of_the_Western_Men
Jake Johannsen 1,020 January 21, 2010 (2010-01-21) Adam Goldberg, Abbie Cornish N/A 1,021 January 22, 2010 (2010-01-22) Grant Imahara, Tory Belleci, Kari
List of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson episodes
List_of_The_Late_Late_Show_with_Craig_Ferguson_episodes
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name for someone from Tremellen in Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Morris 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from a minor place named Kellow, from Cornish kellow, plural of kelli ‘wood’, ‘grove’.English : habitational name from Kelloe in Durham, named from Old English celf ‘calf’ + hlÄw ‘hill’.Scottish : from the lands of Kelloe in Berwickshire, or in some cases possibly a variant of Kellogg.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Furness.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from places so named in the parishes of Zennor and St. Levan, both of which appear earlier in the form Trethyn, from Cornish tre ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ + dyn ‘fort’.English : variant of Treece, from a form with the weak plural ending.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : topographic name for someone who lived near a stone cross set up by the roadside or in a marketplace, Cornish crous (Latin crux, crucis). Compare Cross.English : nickname for a large or fat man, from Old French gros, ‘big’, ‘fat’ (see Gros).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of mind
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name for someone from the county of Cornwall, from Middle English corneys, cornysh. Not surprisingly, the surname is common in adjacent Devon, but it is also well established as far afield as Essex and Lancashire.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Kornisch, a nickname for a sickly or weak person, from Sorbian krne ‘weak’, ‘poor’.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : nickname for someone with white hair or a pale complexion, from Cornish gwnn ‘white’ + the definite article an.English : regional name for someone from Anjou, France (see Angevine).
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from Trewin in Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : from a short form of the female personal name Jennifer, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar (see Gaynor). Until the 19th century Jennifer was a characteristically Cornish name.German : of uncertain origin; possibly from a Celtic root or from a short form of Heinrich (see Henry) or Johannes (see John).
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from a place named with Cornish lan ‘church’. In England this surname is now found chiefly in the southern counties of Wiltshire and Hampshire, and Berkshire; it has no doubt moved there from Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cornish, from Old French corneis.Americanized form of Dutch Korns.
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vedhavalli | வேதாவலà¯à®²à¯€
Name of a God
Boy/Male
Native American
laughing boy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crittenden.
Male
Arthurian
, a son of Bran; (beloved).
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Danger
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Goddess Sita; Light / Blessingss
Boy/Male
German Teutonic
Resolute spirit.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Earth, Universe
Boy/Male
Biblical
Red, earthy, bloody.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
CORNISH FESTIVALS
a.
Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, the dogwood (Cornus florida).
v. t.
To offer for use; to provide (something); to give (something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry: to furnish arms for defense.
a.
Somewhat like horn; hard.
n. & v.
Varnish.
n.
A thin film on the surface of a metal, usually due to a slight alteration of the original color; as, the steel tarnish in columbite.
a.
To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or paper.
n.
To cover or conceal with something that gives a fair appearance; to give a fair coloring to by words; to gloss over; to palliate; as, to varnish guilt.
a.
See Roynish.
n.
The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
n.
A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or less degree, the influences of air and moisture.
n.
Any horizontal, molded or otherwise decorated projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed; as, the cornice of an order, pedestal, door, window, or house.
v. t.
To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as, to furnish a family with provisions; to furnish one with arms for defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind with ideas; to furnish one with knowledge or principles; to furnish an expedition or enterprise, a room or a house.
n.
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
n.
Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2.
v. t.
To furnish; to supply.
v. i.
To lose luster; to become dull; as, gilding will tarnish in a foul air.
n.
That which resembles varnish, either naturally or artificially; a glossy appearance.
a.
To soil, or change the appearance of, especially by an alternation induced by the air, or by dust, or the like; to diminish, dull, or destroy the luster of; to sully; as, to tarnish a metal; to tarnish gilding; to tarnish the purity of color.
n.
To lay varnish on; to cover with a liquid which produces, when dry, a hard, glossy surface; as, to varnish a table; to varnish a painting.