abyssinian : Idioms & Phrases

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abyssinian banana

  • noun large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa
    Ensete ventricosum; Ethiopian banana; Musa ensete.
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abyssinian cat

  • noun a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
    Abyssinian.
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Abyssinian gold

  • an alloy of 90.74 parts of copper and 8.33 parts of zink.
Webster 1913