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Mallorcan, n. and a.|məˈlɔːkən, məˈljɔː-|
[ad. Sp. Mallorca Majorca + -an.]
= Majorcan n. and a. Also, the language of the Mallorcans.
1868H. O'Shea Guide to Spain & Portugal (ed. 3) 341/1 The inhabitants, especially the Mallorcans, are an honest, interesting..people. Ibid. 342/2 There is great similarity between Mallorcan and the Languedocian patois of Montpellier. Ibid. 343/1 The learned Scaliger expatiates on the excellence of the Mallorcan pottery. 1927N. L. Duryea Mallorca i. 6 Oriental eyes brood in Mallorcan faces. 1934Scottish Geogr. Mag. L. 136 A great proportion of the Mallorcan trees are exceedingly old. 1937W. Fortescue Sunset House ix. 162 A little red Mallorcan sausage. 1954T. Maynard Long Road of Father Serra (1956) i. 13 Not all Mallorcans were so pious as the Serras. Ibid. 17 The beauty of the Mallorcan scene. 1972A. Lowe Catalan Venegeance 140 The Carta Catalana, the commercial map of oriental trade drawn in 1375 by the Mallorcan Jew Abraham Cresques. |