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Geologic formation in Jamaica
The Guinea Corn Formation is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. In respect of it being the 'most
Guinea_Corn_Formation
Fossilworks.org Catadupa Beds at Fossilworks.org Rio Grande Formation at Fossilworks.org Guinea Corn Formation at Fossilworks.org Barrettia Limestone at Fossilworks
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Caribbean
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_the_Caribbean
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Popcorn, or pop corn, is a variety of corn kernel, which forcefully expands and puffs up when heated. Popcorn, or pop corn, may also refer to: Popcorn
Popcorn_(disambiguation)
Hisakazu Mashiba; Takahiro Kamiya (2012). "Miocene Ostracodes from the Osaki Formation, Kukinaga Group, Tanegashima, Southwest Japan, and their Significance
2012 in arthropod paleontology
2012_in_arthropod_paleontology
Genus of flowering plants
that graze on it. It is known by a wide number of common names including: guinea henweed, guiné (pronounced [giˈnɛ]) in Brazil, anamú in Cuba, the Dominican
Petiveria
Currency of Guinea
The Guinean franc (French: franc guinéen, ISO 4217 code: GNF) is the currency of Guinea. It is subdivided into one hundred centimes, but no centime denominations
Guinean_franc
Salt-cured beef product
large-grained rock salt, also called "corns" of salt. Sometimes, sugar and spices are added to corned beef recipes. Corned beef is featured as an ingredient
Corned_beef
hunting to staying in one place. A major element of this cuisine is maize (corn), which began being grown in central Mexico. Other crops that flourished
Pre-Columbian_cuisine
Family of birds
Rouget's rail Dryolimnas – (1 living species, 1 recently extinct) Crex – corn crake Aramidopsis – snoring rail Lewinia – (4 species) Gallirallus – (18
Rail_(bird)
Creole language in the Dutch Caribbean
African coasts, as it has many similarities with Cape Verdean Creole and Guinea-Bissau Creole. There are various theories about the origin and development
Papiamento
Trade bloc of five post-Soviet states
March 2022, Russia suspended exports of wheat, meslin, rye, barley, and corn to the Eurasian Economic Union to secure the country's food supplies. The
Eurasian_Economic_Union
Country in West Africa
of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Ivory Coast
Ghana
Meteorological event
rising prices of food—especially rice, palm oil, sugar cane, soybeans and corn—and, therefore, an increase in food insecurity of the most vulnerable populations
2023–2024_El_Niño_event
Horticulture practice
crops in the terraces. The natives grew corn, squash, and beans, along with other crops in the terraced fields. Corn, squash, and beans were staple crops
Indigenous_horticulture
Essential nutrient found in citrus fruits and other foods
Axtmayer JH (1944). "Defective Granular Eggshell Formation by Schistosoma mansoni in Experimentally Infected Guinea Pigs on a Vitamin C Deficient Diet". The Journal
Vitamin_C
Species of palm
Maluku, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, the Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, the Caroline Islands, and Australia (Queensland and
Nypa_fruticans
Ethnic group in the Sahel and West Africa
Gambia, Adama Barrow; the former President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló; the prime minister of Guinea, Bah Oury; and the Prime Minister of Mali
Fula_people
most important Indigenous American crops have generally included Indian corn (or maize, from the Taíno name for the plant), beans, squash, pumpkins, sunflowers
Indigenous cuisine of the Americas
Indigenous_cuisine_of_the_Americas
2026 geopolitical and economic crisis
during the spring planting season could reduce the planting and yields of corn in the US—the main feed stock for US beef, poultry, and dairy—and potentially
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
operating a flight from Sochi to Omsk in Russia, made an emergency landing in a corn field after reporting hydraulic issues. All 165 people on board survived
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Several species of grass used for sugar production
to New Guinea. Sugarcane was an ancient crop of the Austronesian and Papuan people. The best evidence available today points to the New Guinea area as
Sugarcane
Proposed biological phenomenon
maize/corn GW5 in rice GLW2 in rice GASR7 in wheat GW5 in rice TGW6 in rice Glutinousness GBSSI or Waxy in rice (especially glutinous rice), wheat, corn, barley
Domestication_syndrome
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
disrupted transport and stunted the export of agricultural goods like rice and corn, and the illegal cultivation of poppy became an economic pillar for many
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
accurate calendar in the world.[citation needed] The domestication of maize or corn required thousands of years of selective breeding, and continued cultivation
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates
some dairy products. A cheap source of sugar is corn syrup, industrially produced by converting corn starch into sugars, such as maltose, fructose and
Sugar
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Principality of Moscow led the unification of Russian lands, culminating in the formation of the Tsardom of Russia in 1547. By the early 18th century, Russia had
Russia
Country in South America
croquete); pão de queijo (cheese bread and cassava flour / tapioca); pamonha (corn and milk paste); esfirra (a variation of Lebanese pastry); kibbeh (from Arabic
Brazil
Time of day voice service
voice was that of London telephonist Jane Cain, who had won a prize of 10 guineas (equivalent to £640 in 2025) in a competition to find the "Golden Voice"
Speaking_clock
Species of bird
they feed on dates and nest inside palm trees and eat from sunflower and corn fields. In captivity, rose-ringed parakeets will take a large variety of
Rose-ringed_parakeet
American multinational oil and gas company
600 km2) offshore, Chad where it owns 46,000 acres (19,000 ha), Equatorial Guinea, where it owns 0.1 million acres (400 km2) offshore, and Nigeria, where
ExxonMobil
Species of grass
ethanol with an only moderately lower efficiency than starch derived from corn. As proso millet is compatible with low-input agriculture, cultivation on
Proso_millet
French Army corps of foreign nationals
Camarón. Mamady Doumbouya – Guinean military officer who led the 2021 Guinean coup d'état and is currently President of Guinea Roger Faulques Peter I of
French_Foreign_Legion
Dutch colony in Indonesia (1800–1949)
territorial extent in the early 20th century with the occupation of Western New Guinea. The Dutch East Indies was one of the most valuable colonies under European
Dutch_East_Indies
Spiritual practices, traditions and beliefs
and crossing incense and sprinkled around the target's home. To relieve corn and callouses, baking soda, castor oil, and lard were made into a paste and
Hoodoo_(spirituality)
Province in Western New Guinea, Indonesia
Indonesia. It shares land borders with the separate nation of Papua New Guinea to the east, as well as the Indonesian provinces of Highland Papua and Central
South_Papua
Island country in West Africa
fellow Cape Verdeans and Guineans organized (in Portuguese Guinea) the clandestine African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC).
Cape_Verde
Era of British history, c. 1795 to 1837
an ongoing population boom. Political response to the crisis included the Corn Laws, the Peterloo Massacre, and the Representation of the People Act 1832
Regency_era
2010s protests and revolutions in the Arab world
Corn vs Ethanol production in the United States Total corn production (bushels) (left) Corn used for Ethanol fuel (bushels) (left) Percent of corn
Arab_Spring
Species of passerine birds
livestock. They also show preference for feed types which were not whole corn but smaller feeds, creating more damage in areas where the feed was smaller
Common_starling
Nationwide armed struggle in Mexico (1910–1920)
henequen for cordage, and sugar replaced the domestic production of wheat, corn and livestock that peasants had lived on. Wealth, political power and access
Mexican_Revolution
Town in Central Region, Ghana
populated besides being very rich in gold, slaves, and corn”. Not just slaves, but the plentiful maize corn was another reason that the Fante region and Anomabu
Anomabu
world's largest producer of rice and is among the principal sources of wheat, corn (maize), tobacco, soybeans, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley
Economy_of_China
Variety of Spanish language
serving to clearly delineate syllables from one another. For example, maíz ('corn') would be pronounced [maˈʔis], and baúl ('trunk', as in the luggage) would
Philippine_Spanish
Rocky Mountains. The eastern wetter half is a major corn and soybean-producing region known as the Corn Belt, and the western drier half is known as the
Economy_of_the_United_States
Period after American Civil War (1865–1877)
store with a largely Black clientele, the items most often purchased were corn, salt pork, sugar, lard, coffee, syrup, rice, flour, cloth, shoes, shotguns
Reconstruction_era
West's economic growth vs other advanced regions
"an instance of the injury done by unrestrained competition" in the 1846 Corn Laws debate: There has been free trade in Turkey, and what has it produced
Great_Divergence
BCE. Eventually, the knowledge began to spread northward. By 3,000 BCE, corn was being grown in the valleys of Arizona and New Mexico, followed by primitive
History_of_the_United_States
Weak organic acid
medium to produce citric acid. The source of sugar is corn steep liquor, molasses, hydrolyzed corn starch, or other inexpensive, carbohydrate solution.
Citric_acid
Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) wages a revolutionary war of independence in Portuguese Guinea. In 1973, the independent Republic of Guinea-Bissau
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Demographic of Americans
(March 2006) in History Cooperative Gutiérrez, Ramón A. When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500–1846
Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
Legume cultivated as a grain and oil crop
and weeds. For example, in Texas, peanuts in a three-year rotation with corn yield 50% more than non-rotated peanuts. Adequate levels of phosphorus, potassium
Peanut
Town in Oyo state, Nigeria
by the farm produce. The major farm produce includes yam, maize, and guinea-corn. The blacksmiths also play a key role because they produce hoes, cutlass
Kisi,_Oyo
Enzyme used as medication and in food manufacturing
observed that lymphomas in rat and mice regressed after treatment with guinea pig serum. Later it was found out that it is not the serum itself which
Asparaginase
1992 UK financial crisis
Revolution Industrial Revolution Financial Revolution Panic of 1796–97 1815–46 Corn Laws New Imperialism 1830s–1945 Second Industrial Revolution 1860s–1914 1873–79
Black_Wednesday
Province in East China
while autumn crops include corn, sweet potatoes, soybeans, rice, millet, sorghum, and other minor grains. Among them, wheat, corn, and sweet potatoes are
Shandong
Type of interaction between species
Sub-Saharan Africa alone. Striga infects both grasses and grains, including corn, rice, and sorghum, which are among the world's most important food crops
Parasitism
Prefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France
region is renowned in France for market gardens and is a major producer of corn salad, leeks, radishes and carrots. Nantes has a wine-growing region, the
Nantes
Toxic gaseous compound (COCl2)
concentrations, phosgene may have a pleasant odor of freshly mown hay or green corn, but has also been described as sweet, like rotten banana peels. The odor
Phosgene
American political drama television series (1999–2006)
decline in global oil production Federal subsidies for ethanol fuel given to corn growers Student loan forgiveness for teachers Invoking the 25th Amendment
The_West_Wing
1997 book by Jared Diamond
Yali, a Papua New Guinean politician. The conversation turned to the differences in power and technology between Papua New Guineans and the Europeans
Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
Nature's Magic: Synergy in Evolution and the Fate of Humankind By Peter Corning Laden G, Wrangham R (October 2005). "The rise of the hominids as an adaptive
Paleolithic
Family of clawed marine crustaceans
Britain, the Mediterranean, South Africa, Australia, Peru, and Papua New Guinea during the Stone Age. It was an important secondary food source and source
Lobster
Organic compound that consists only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
some extent, is the history of sugar cane, which was first grown in New Guinea. The mass cultivation occurred in India where techniques were developed
Carbohydrate
Regions south of the Sahara
Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi
Sub-Saharan_Africa
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Khrushchev became a hyper-enthusiastic crusader to grow corn (maize). He established a corn institute in Ukraine and ordered thousands of hectares to
Nikita_Khrushchev
Organic chemical compound
JW (2003). "A Novel Technique for Limitation of Acrylamide Formation in Fried and Baked Corn Chips and in French Fries". Journal of Food Science. 68 (4):
Acrylamide
Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Michael Clark Rockefeller (1938–1961), twin of Mary, who disappeared in New Guinea in November 1961. He is presumed to have drowned while trying to swim to
Nelson_Rockefeller
Era of US history from the 1870s to the late 1890s
wealth, GDP, and capital formation all increasing rapidly. For example, from 1865 to 1898, the output of wheat increased by 256%, corn by 222%, coal by 800%
Gilded_Age
Tropical, edible, staple fruit
tropical Indomalaya and Australia; they were probably domesticated in New Guinea. They are grown in 135 countries, primarily for their fruit, and to a lesser
Banana
Human transition from foraging to settlement
Hemisphere cultures of the Neolithic and cultures in the Americas. Maize (corn), beans and squash were among the earliest crops domesticated in Mesoamerica:
Neolithic_Revolution
Colourless non-flammable greenhouse gas
"Nitrous oxide emission at low temperatures from manure-amended soils under corn (Zea mays L.)". Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 132 (1–2): 74–81.
Nitrous_oxide
barriers or tariffs. This was most evident in the repeal in 1846 of the Corn Laws, which had imposed stiff tariffs on imported grain. The end of these
Economic history of the United Kingdom
Economic_history_of_the_United_Kingdom
Devaluation of money's purchasing power
as volume, quality, or performance. For example, if the price of a can of corn changes from $0.90 to $1.00 over the course of a year, with no change in
Inflation
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
occupation of Tulagi in the southeastern Solomon Islands and Port Moresby in New Guinea, which would put Northern Australia within range of Japanese land-based
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Cola soft drink
contains 38 grams (1.3 oz) of sugar (usually in the form of high-fructose corn syrup in North America). The bottlers then sell, distribute, and merchandise
Coca-Cola
Food preservation and flavouring processes
added to meat for curing purposes comes in many forms, including honey, corn syrup solids, and maple syrup. However, with the exception of bacon, it does
Curing_(food_preservation)
Americans of German birth or descent
The German coast settlers supplied the budding City of New Orleans with corn, rice, eggs. and meat for many years following. The Mississippi Company settled
German_Americans
Elimination of indigenous inhabitants
Retrieved 31 December 2020. "Scalping, Torture, and Mutilation by Indians". Blue Corn Comics. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016
Genocide of indigenous peoples
Genocide_of_indigenous_peoples
Country in the Lesser Antilles
raising, among other crops, the Antigua black pineapple (Ananas comosus), corn, sweet potatoes, chillies, guava, tobacco, and cotton. Later on the Caribs
Antigua_and_Barbuda
provinces and in the town of Rizal. Their main crops are lowland rice and corn. Tobacco was raised as a cash crop on a foothill west of Piat on the Matalag
Ethnic groups in the Philippines
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Philippines
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
and tools needed to build their homes, and they grew their own food of corn, pumpkin, plantain, and rice. From 1821 to 1861, freedom seekers escaped
Underground_Railroad
American agronomist and Nobel Laureate (1914–2009)
106-acre (43 ha) family farm west of Protivin, fishing, hunting, and raising corn, oats, timothy-grass, cattle, pigs, and chickens. He attended the one-teacher
Norman_Borlaug
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
in various products, including drinks and remedies. and James Leonard Corning demonstrated peridural anesthesia. However, due to its toxic effects and
Cocaine
Americans of Indian descent
the first to immigrate under the new law in November 1965—sponsored by Corning Glass Works. 1968: Hargobind Khorana shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology
Indian_Americans
Colonial and Early Arkansas people group
heir of these mutual influences: thus, sagamité, for example, is a mix of corn pulp, bear fat, and bacon. Gumbo consists primarily of a strongly flavored
Arkansas_Creoles
Animal flesh eaten as food
1016/j.jclepro.2007.06.008. Shapouri, H. et al. 2002. The energy balance of corn ethanol: an update. USDA Agricultural Economic Report 814. Sun, Zhongxiao;
Meat
Mid-17th to late 19th century revolution centred around agriculture
following the War of 1812 (1812–1815) led to the enactment in 1815 of the Corn Laws (protective tariffs) to protect cereal grain producers in Britain against
British Agricultural Revolution
British_Agricultural_Revolution
English military officer and politician (1504–1553)
intervene against the malpractices of middlemen by official searches for hidden corn and by fixing maximum prices for grain, meat, and other victuals. However
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland
John_Dudley,_1st_Duke_of_Northumberland
Health crisis in 1990s
pelletizing concentrated feeds. Soya, and to a lesser extent rapeseed and corn gluten, are used to replace the protein content of flour. About 95% of these
Mad_cow_crisis
West African ethnic group
group found in Mali, southern Mauritania, eastern Senegal, The Gambia, and Guinea (especially Fouta Djallon). They speak the Soninke language, also called
Soninke_people
Diametrically opposite points on Earth's surface
external territory in the Indian Ocean, is almost antipodal to Nicaragua's Corn Islands. Flores Island, the westernmost island of the Azores, a Portuguese
Antipodes
Capital and largest city of Colombia
elevated and irrigated terraces. Many words exist in Muysccubun for maize, corn and the various types and forms of it. The product was also the base for
Bogotá
American multinational energy corporation
reported to explore the sale of stakes in three fields located in Equatorial Guinea. It was suggested by Reuters that the sales are intended to attract smaller
Chevron_Corporation
corn in the world and the 3rd largest corn exporter in the world. In 2012, Ukraine signed a contract with China, the world's largest importer of corn
Economy_of_Ukraine
Indigenous peoples of the United States
with grain as protection against the area's frequent droughts. Maize or corn, first cultivated in what is now Mexico, was traded north into Aridoamerica
Native Americans in the United States
Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
American political party
Hawkins on the ballot. 1996 and 2000 presidential campaigns were prior to formation of GPUS but campaign was endorsed by existing state Green Parties and
Green Party of the United States
Green_Party_of_the_United_States
Culinary traditions of the Philippines
counterparts by using rice or glutinous rice instead of corn and banana leaves instead of corn husks. Regional variations include bobotu, boboto or suman
Filipino_cuisine
Soviet republic from 1919 to 1991
for instance, in the Ukrainian SSR alone "the amount of land planted with corn grew by 600 percent". At the height of this policy, between 1959 and 1963
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Description of rail transport modernisation
networks that linked every city by 1860. In the heavily settled Midwestern Corn Belt, over 80 percent of farms were within 10 miles of a railway, facilitating
History_of_rail_transport
Country in East Asia
mid-1990s but now experience chronic fertilizer and equipment shortages. Rice, corn, soybeans and potatoes are some of the primary crops. A significant contribution
North_Korea
GUINEA CORN-FORMATION
GUINEA CORN-FORMATION
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Corey, possibly CORY means "deep hollow, ravine."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Born fifth.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from Old French corne ‘horn’ (Late Latin corna), a derogatory nickname for a cuckold (see Horn 4), or a metonymic occupational name for a hornblower or worker in horn.English : variant spelling of Corn.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Corey, possibly CORI means "deep hollow, ravine."
Male
Irish
Old Irish name derived from Gaelic conn, having several possible CONN meanss including "chief, freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength."
Male
French
 French form of Roman Latin Quirinus, CORIN means "men together." Compare with another form of Corin.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Corneille, CORNÉLIE means "of a horn."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cran ‘crane’ (see Crane).English : from Middle English corn ‘grain’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a grain merchant or grower, or possibly a miller.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hand mills, Old English cweorn.Altered spelling of German Korn or a shortened form of any of the composite names formed with this element.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Gaelic, German, Irish, Latin
Constancy; With; Together; Jointly; Wise; High; Lifted-up; Courageous Advice; A Hound; Wolf; Brave; Bold Ruler; Counsel; Horn; Like a Horn
Girl/Female
Greek American English
Well born.
Male
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Gunnar, GUNNE means "soldier, warrior."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Quintin, QUINTA means "fifth."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Gunnhildr, GUNNEL means "war-battle."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch horn ‘horn’, applied in a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made small articles, such as combs, spoons, and window lights, out of horn; as a metonymic occupational name for someone who played a musical instrument made from the horn of an animal; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a horn-shaped spur of a hill or tongue of land in a bend of a river, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element (for example, in England, Horne in Surrey on a spur of a hill and Horn in Rutland in a bend of a river); as a nickname, perhaps referring to some feature of a person’s physical appearance, or denoting a cuckolded husband.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, from Old Norse horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Swedish : ornamental or topographic name from horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : presumably from German Horn ‘horn’, adopted as a surname for reasons that are not clear. It may be purely ornamental, or it may refer to the ram’s horn (Hebrew shofar) blown in the Synagogue during various ceremonies.
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Kore, CORA means "maiden." In mythology, this is a name borne by Persephone, a goddess of the underworld.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a supplier of red or purple dye or for a dyer of cloth, Middle English cork (of Celtic origin; compare Corkery).
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Cornelius, CORNÉLIO means "of a horn."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese
Guide
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, French, Latin, Spanish
Form of Quentin; Born Fifth
GUINEA CORN-FORMATION
GUINEA CORN-FORMATION
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Servant.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ingrið, INGRID means "Ing-beautiful."
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Swedish
Pure; Unsullied
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Divine
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Offer to God; Bug
Girl/Female
Latin
Blessed.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Female
English
Spanish equivalent of English Alice, ALICIA means "noble sort."
Girl/Female
Scottish Latin
Twin.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Little Bit
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n.
A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named.
n.
The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
n.
A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817.
a.
Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.
n.
See Acorn-shell.
imp. & p. p.
of Guide
n.
The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing.
n.
A guide; a director.
v. t.
To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder.
n.
A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
a.
Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
a.
Containing corn; tasting well of malt.
imp. & p. p.
of Core
v. t.
To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
v. t.
To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.
v. t.
To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
n.
Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
a.
Lost; undone; ruined.
v. t.
To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple.
v. t.
To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue.