CORINTHIAN
\kəɹˈɪnθi͡ən], \kəɹˈɪnθiən], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_θ_iə_n]\
Definitions of CORINTHIAN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a resident of Corinth
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a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
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most ornate of the three orders of classical Greek architecture
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Of or relating 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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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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A gay, licentious person.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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