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Leghorn: see Livorno Livorno (lē vôr`nô), Brit. Leghorn, city (1991 pop. 167,512), capital of Livorno prov. ..... Click the link for more information. , Italy. leghornBreed of chicken that originated in Italy; the only Mediterranean breed of importance today. Of the 12 varieties, the single-comb white leghorn is more popular than all the other leghorns combined; the leading egg producer of the world, it lays white eggs and is kept in large numbers in England, Canada, Australia, and the U.S. leghorn a type of Italian wheat straw that is woven into hats Leghorn 1. the English name for Livorno 2. a breed of domestic fowl laying white eggs |
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