proper nounˈfriːzləndˈfrizlənd
1The western part of the ancient region of Frisia.
- 1.1 A northern province of the Netherlands, bounded to the west and north by the IJsselmeer and the North Sea; capital, Leeuwarden.
nounˈfriːzləndˈfrizlənd
South African An animal of a black and white breed of chiefly dairy cattle originally from the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.
British term Friesian
Example sentencesExamples
- A record price of R14500 was paid for a 17-month-old Friesland bull at a Bloemfontein stud auction.
- Lucie competed against a number of animals imported from Holland and a total of 500 Frieslands from all over South Africa.
- The worker, who did not want to be named, told Elliott the fence on his farm had been cut and 72 of his Friesland cattle were missing.
proper nounˈfrēzləndˈfrizlənd
1The western part of the ancient region of Frisia.
- 1.1 A northern province of the Netherlands, bounded to the west and north by the IJsselmeer and the North Sea; capital, Leeuwarden.
nounˈfrēzləndˈfrizlənd
South African An animal of a black and white breed of chiefly dairy cattle originally from the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.
British term Friesian
Example sentencesExamples
- A record price of R14500 was paid for a 17-month-old Friesland bull at a Bloemfontein stud auction.
- Lucie competed against a number of animals imported from Holland and a total of 500 Frieslands from all over South Africa.
- The worker, who did not want to be named, told Elliott the fence on his farm had been cut and 72 of his Friesland cattle were missing.