Corean
See also: corean
English
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editCorean (not comparable)
- Archaic spelling of Korean.
- 1885, Joseph J. Casey, “Chats About Philately”, in Harper's Young People[1], volume 6, page 427:
- Women hold a very low position in Corean estimation, and count for little in the sight of the law.
Proper noun
editCorean (uncountable)
Noun
editCorean (plural Coreans)
- Archaic spelling of Korean.
- 1899, William George Aston, A History of Japanese Literature, page 18:
- It was not until many centuries later that education reached the common people. There were also teachers (mostly Coreans) of painting, medicine, and the glyptic arts.
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editRomansch
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editCorean m (plural Coreans; feminine Coreana, plural Coreanas)
- Korean person (male or unspecified)
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