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Cor`re*spon"sive (-r?-sp?n"s?v), a. Corresponding; conformable; adapted. Shak. -- Cor`re*spon"sive*ly, adv.

Cor"ri*dor (k?r"r?-d?r or -d?r), n. [F., fr. Itt. corridpore, or Sp. corredor; prop., a runner, hence, a running or long line, a gallery, fr. L. currere to run. See Course.]

1. (Arch.) A gallery or passageway leading to several apartments of a house.

2. (Fort.) The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place. [R.]

Cor"rie (k?r"r?), n. Same as Correi. [Scot.] Geikie.

||Cor`ri*gen"dum (k?r`r?-j?n"d?m), n.; pl. Corrigenda (- d&?;). [L.] A fault or error to be corrected.

Cor"ri*gent (k?r"r?--jent), n. [L. corrigens, p. pr. of corrigere to correct.] (Med.) A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its action. Dunglison.

Cor`ri*gi*bil"i*ty (-j?-b?l"?-t?), n. Quality of being corrigible; capability of being corrected; corrigibleness.

Cor"ri*gi*ble (k?r"r?-j?-b'l), a. [LL. corribilis, fr. L. corrigere to correct: cf. F. corrigible. See Correrct.]

1. Capable of being set right, amended, or reformed; as, a corrigible fault.

2. Submissive to correction; docile. "Bending down his corrigible neck." Shak.

3. Deserving chastisement; punishable. [Obs.]

He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language. Howell.

4. Having power to correct; corrective. [Obs.]

The . . . .corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. Shak.

Cor"ri*gi*ble*ness, n. The state or quality of being corrigible; corrigibility.

Cor*ri"val (k?r-r?"val), n. A fellow rival; a competitor; a rival; also, a companion. [R.] Shak.

Cor*ri"val, a. Having rivaling claims; emulous; in rivalry. [R.] Bp. Fleetwood.

Cor*ri"val, v. i. & t. To compete with; to rival. [R.]

Cor*ri"val*ry (k?r-r?"val-r?), n. Corivalry. [R.]

Cor*ri"val*ship, n. Corivalry. [R.]

By the corrivalship of Shager his false friend. Sir T. Herbert.

Cor"ri*vate (k?r"r?-v?t), v. t. [L. corrivatus, p. p. of corrivare to corrivate.] To cause to flow together, as water drawn from several streams. [Obs.] Burton.

Cor`ri*va"tion (-v?"sh?n), n. [L. corrivatio.] The flowing of different streams into one. [Obs.] Burton.

Cor*rob"o*rant (k?r-r?b"?-rant), a. [L. corroborans, p. pr. See Corroborate.] Strengthening; supporting; corroborating. Bacon. -- n. Anything which gives strength or support; a tonic.

The brain, with its proper corroborants, especially with sweet odors and with music. Southey.

Cor*rob"o*rate (k?r-r?b"?-r?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corroborated (-r?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Corroborating (-r?`t?ng). ] [L. corroboratus, p. p. of corroborare to corroborate; cor- + roborare to strengthen, robur strength. See Robust.] 1. To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen. [Obs.]

As any limb well and duly exercised, grows stronger, the nerves of the body are corroborated thereby. I. Watts.