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Corinthian
Corinthian Co*rin"thi*an, n.
A man of fashion given to pleasuring or sport; a fashionable
man about town; esp., a man of means who drives his own
horse, sails his own yacht, or the like.
Corinthian
Corinthian Co*rin"thi*an (-an), a.
1. Of or relating to Corinth.
2. (Arch.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of
architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly
used by the Romans.
This is the lightest and most ornamental of the
three orders used by the Greeks. --Parker.
3. Debauched in character or practice; impure. --Milton.
4. Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a
corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must
be manned by amateurs.)
Corinthian
Corinthian Co*rin"thi*an, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Corinth.
2. A gay, licentious person. [Obs.]
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Corinthian or
Corinthians in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Corinthian or
Corinthians may
refer to:
Several Pauline epistles,
books of the New...
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Corinthian order (Gr****: Κορινθιακὸς ῥυθμός, Korinthiakós rythmós; Latin: Ordo Corinthius) is the last
developed and most
ornate of the
three prin****l...
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Corinthian Figures were big-headed
collectable sports figurines manufactured by
Corinthian starting in 1990s. This
include figurines of Spock, Gianfranco...
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Corinthian Football Club was an
English amateur football club
based in
London between 1882 and 1939.
Above all, the club is
credited with
having po****rised...
- The
Corinthian is a
fictional character in Neil Gaiman's
comic book
series The Sandman. He
first appeared in The
Sandman #10 (October 1989),
which is part...
- The
Corinthian War (395–387 BC) was a
conflict in
ancient Greece which pitted Sparta against a
coalition of city-states
comprising Thebes, Athens, Corinth...
- The
Corinthian helmet originated in
ancient Greece and took its name from the city-state of Corinth. It was a
helmet made of
bronze which in its later...
- The
Corinthian can
refer to:
Corinthian (comics), a
character in The
Sandman comic books The
Corinthian (Manhattan), an
apartment building in New York...
-
Corinthian F.C. and
similar can mean:
Corinthian F.C., in
London from 1882 to 1939
Sport Club
Corinthians Paulista, in São Paulo,
Brazil Corinthians F...
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Corinthian bronze, also
named Corinthian br****, aes Corinthia****, or
Grilver was a
metal alloy in
classical antiquity. It is
thought to be an
alloy of...