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Leg•horn

Pronunciation: (leg'hôrn" for 1–3; leg'urn, -hôrn" for 4), [key]
—n.
1. English name of Livorno.
2. (l.c.) a fine, smooth, plaited straw.
3. (l.c.) a hat made of such straw, often having a broad, soft brim.
4. one of a Mediterranean breed of chickens that are prolific layers of white-shelled eggs.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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