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Friesian, n. and a.|ˈfriːzɪən, -ʃən|
[Var. of Frisian a. and n.]
A. n. (One of) a breed of usu. black and white large dairy cattle, orig. from Friesland.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to this breed.
1923R. Wallace Farm Live Stock (ed. 5) 222 The general type of the Friesian is that of a large dairy animal. Ibid. Index, Friesian (or Fresian) British cattle. 1955Times 6 July 7/1 The British Friesians are good. 1969Listener 30 Jan. 159/1 Friesian cows have been found more profitable than others. |