Abyssinian


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Abyssinian /abɪˈsɪnɪən/
adjective historical relating to Abyssinia (the former name of Ethiopia). noun
  • 1 historical a native of Abyssinia.
  • 2 a cat of a breed having long ears and short brown hair flecked with grey.
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