Walloon : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Walloon	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Walloon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Walloon n a member of the French-speaking people living in Belgium a dialect of French spoken in Belgium and adjacent parts of France
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Walloons \Walloons"\, n. pl.; sing. {Walloon}. [Cf. F. wallon.] A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Li[82]ge, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively. [Written also Wallons.] [bd]A base Walloon* . . . thrust Talbot with a spear.[b8] --Shak. {Walloon guard}, the bodyguard of the Spanish monarch; -- so called because formerly consisting of Walloons.