Definition of Corns. Meaning of Corns. Synonyms of Corns

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Definition of Corns

Corn
Corn Corn (k[^o]rn), n. [L. cornu horn: cf. F. corne horn, hornlike excrescence. See Horn.] A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome. Welcome, gentlemen! Ladies that have their toes Unplagued with corns, will have a bout with you. --Shak. Note: The substance of a corn usually resembles horn, but where moisture is present, as between the toes, it is white and sodden, and is called a soft corn.
Corn
Corn Corn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corned (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Corning.] 1. 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. 2. To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder. 3. To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses. --Jamieson. 4. To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one. [Colloq.] Corning house, a house or place where powder is corned or granulated.

Meaning of Corns from wikipedia

- Look up corn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Corn most often refers to maize, the yellow, large-grained crop native to the Americas. It can also refer...
- corns triggered by an acute injury (such as a thorn) may occur on the thicker skin of the palms (palmar corns) or bottom of the feet (plantar corns)...
- hard corn is called a heloma durum, while a soft corn is called a heloma molle. The location of the soft corns tends to differ from that of hard corns. Hard...
- Canada. USA / Players / Ryan Corns, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved November 18, 2016. Miscellaneous matches pla**** by Ryan Corns, CricketArchive. Retrieved November...
- major types of corn are dent corn, flint corn, pod corn, popcorn, flour corn, and sweet corn. ****erson, George W. (2003). "Specialty Corns" (PDF). New Mexico...
- "It's Corn" is a song by The Gregory Brothers that remixes portions of an August 2022 interview of Tariq Tull on Recess Therapy. The song was released...
- Burretti and Arnold Corns, and with the help of the trio of Mick Ronson, Mick Woodmansey and Trevor Bolder, a revised version of Arnold Corns was created during...
- Maize /meɪz/ (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American English, is a tall stout gr**** that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous...
- California Corning, Indiana Corning, Iowa Corning, Kansas Corning, Michigan Corning, Minnesota Corning, Missouri Corning (city), New York Corning (town),...
- Nicholas Corns, FBA (born 1949), is a literary scholar. He was Professor English Literature at Bangor University from 1994 to 2014. Thomas Nicholas Corns was...