Wallon
Wallon is the alternative form of Walloon.
Meaning of Walloon
Noun
Walloon (plural Walloons)
- A native or inhabitant of Wallonia.
- when I was young I did seeke to serue, both in England, Fraunce, and Scotland, to that end I might the better doo my Prince and Countrye seruice, and also to sustaine myselfe, who otherwaies was not able to liue as I did desire to doo: wheras I learned to know the vse of most weapons of warre both...1593±1, Humfrey Barwick, A breefe discourse, concerning the force and effect of all manuall weapons of fire and the disability of the long bowe or archery, in respect of others of greater force now...
- Synonyms:
- Wallonian
- A speaker of Walloon (as above).
Forms of Wallon
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Questions about Wallon
- What is Wallon the alternative form of?
- Wallon is the alternative form of Walloon.
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