| Main Entry: | foreign language |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | any language used in a country other than one's own; a language that is studied mostly for cultural insight |
| Example: | Spanish has been present longer than English, but since the majority of the population are native speakers of English, Spanish is often termed a foreign language. |
| Etymology: | 1933 |
| Usage: | also foreign-language, (adj.) |
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |