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CORI
Female
French
Variant spelling of French Corinne, CORINE means "maiden."
Male
Cornish
, horned.
Male
French
 French form of Roman Latin Quirinus, CORIN means "men together." Compare with another form of Corin.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : habitational name from Mankea in Cornwall, named with Corinsh men ‘stone’ + kee ‘bank’, ‘hedge’.Americanized form of German Manke.
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Caius Marcius Coriolanus.
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Girl/Female
Greek
Maiden.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Tullus Aufidius, General of the Volscians.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Tullus Aufidius, General of the Volscians.
Girl/Female
Greek
Woman of Corinth.
Male
Cornish
, horned.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Which is satisfied, ornament, beauty.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Corey, possibly CORIE means "deep hollow, ravine."
Girl/Female
Latin American
Maiden.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Corey, possibly CORI means "deep hollow, ravine."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Sicinius Velutus, Tribune of the People.
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Female
French
French form of Latin Corinna, CORINNE means "maiden."
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
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Alt. of Corivalship
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The putting of one order above another; also, an architectural work produced by this method; as, the putting of the Doric order in the ground story, Ionic above it, and Corinthian or Composite above this.
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A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant.
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A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).
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An umbelliferous plant, the Coriandrum sativum, the fruit or seeds of which have a strong smell and a spicy taste, and in medicine are considered as stomachic and carminative.
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A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale.
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An order of hexapod insects having a jointed proboscis, including four sharp stylets (mandibles and maxillae), for piercing. In many of the species (Heteroptera) the front wings are partially coriaceous, and different from the others.
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A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
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A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an organic base, homologous with pyridine. Also, one of a series of metameric compounds of which coridine is a type.
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Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the Goosefoot family.
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Of or relating to Corinth.
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A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc. They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes.
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An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.
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A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus, and P. Purdicanus) of the Yew family. The wood, which is much used, is pale brownish with darker streaks.
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Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.)
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Pertaining to Corinth.
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Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans.
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A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of smaller size horizontally than the pedestal.
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The body, or naked ground, of the Corinthian and Composite capital; -- called also tambour, and drum.
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A native or inhabitant of Corinth.