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Definition of Corbie

Corbie
Corbie Cor"bie or Corby Cor"by (k[^o]r"b[y^]), n.; pl. Corbies (-b[i^]z). [F. corbeau, OF. corbel, dim. fr. L. corvus raven.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) The raven. [Scot.] 2. (her.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge. Corbie crow, the carrion crow. [Scot.]

Meaning of Corbie from wikipedia

- Corbie (French pronunciation: [kɔʁbi]; Dutch: Korbei; Picard:Corbin) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The small...
- Look up corbie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Corbie is a commune of the Somme département in northern France. Corbie may also refer to: Corbie (bird)...
- Corbie Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Corbie, Picardy, France, dedicated to Saint Peter. It was founded by Balthild, the widow of Clovis II...
- Ambrose Corbie, also called Corby or Corbington (7 December 1604 – 11 April 1649) was an English Jesuit, teacher and author. Ambrose Corbie was born near...
- Adalard of Corbie (Latin: Adalhardus Corbeiensis; c. 751, ****se – 2 January 827) was the son of Bernard who was the son of Charles Martel and half-brother...
- Colette of Corbie, PCC (13 January 1381 – 6 March 1447) was a French abbess and the foundress of the Colettine Poor Clares, a reform branch of the Order...
- which descend from Proto-Germanic *khrabanas. An old Scottish word corby or corbie, akin to the French corbeau, has been used for both this bird and the carrion...
- 49°54′35″N 2°30′29″E / 49.90972°N 2.50806°E / 49.90972; 2.50806 The Canton of Corbie is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France...
- Ralph Corbie, SJ (Corby, Corbington, at times Corrington; 25 March 1598 – 7 September 1644) was an Irish Jesuit. A victim of the anti-Catholic ****cutions...
- of Louis's son Lothair I. He succeeded his brother Adalard as abbot of Corbie and its new daughter foundation, Corvey, in 826 or 827. His feast day is...