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corinthian (encz) | Corinthian,korintský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Corinthian (gcide) | Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Corinth.
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2. A gay, licentious person. [Obs.]
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3. 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.
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Corinthian (gcide) | Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\ (-an), a.
1. Of or relating to Corinth.
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2. (Arch.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of
architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly
used by the Romans.
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This is the lightest and most ornamental of the
three orders used by the Greeks. --Parker.
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3. Debauched in character or practice; impure. --Milton.
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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.)
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corinthian (wn) | corinthian
adj 1: or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture
2: of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its
inhabitants
n 1: a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure [syn: playboy,
man-about-town, Corinthian]
2: a resident of Corinth |
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corinthian (encz) | Corinthian,korintský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
corinthianize (encz) | Corinthianize, |
corinthianizes (encz) | Corinthianizes, |
corinthians (encz) | Corinthians, |
corinthian (wn) | corinthian
adj 1: or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture
2: of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its
inhabitants
n 1: a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure [syn: playboy,
man-about-town, Corinthian]
2: a resident of Corinth |
corinthian order (wn) | Corinthian order
n 1: the last Greek order; similar to the Ionic order except the
capital is decorated with carvings of acanthus leaves |
first epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians (wn) | First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the first epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {First Epistle of
Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {First Epistle to the
Corinthians}, I Corinthians] |
first epistle to the corinthians (wn) | First Epistle to the Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the first epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {First Epistle of
Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {First Epistle to the
Corinthians}, I Corinthians] |
i corinthians (wn) | I Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the first epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {First Epistle of
Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {First Epistle to the
Corinthians}, I Corinthians] |
ii corinthians (wn) | II Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the second epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {Second Epistle
of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {Second Epistle to
the Corinthians}, II Corinthians] |
second epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians (wn) | Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the second epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {Second Epistle
of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {Second Epistle to
the Corinthians}, II Corinthians] |
second epistle to the corinthians (wn) | Second Epistle to the Corinthians
n 1: a New Testament book containing the second epistle from
Saint Paul to the church at Corinth [syn: {Second Epistle
of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians}, {Second Epistle to
the Corinthians}, II Corinthians] |
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