n. One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Geol.) Of or pertaining to Devon or Devonshire in England;
Devonian age (Geol.),
n. The Devonian age or formation. [ 1913 Webster ]