Part 2435

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Cornutor</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor*nu"tor</hw> <tt>(-t?r)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A cuckold maker.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Jordan.</i>

<h1>Corny</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor"ny</hw> <tt>(k?r"n?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>cornu</ets> horn.]</ety> <def>Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.</def>

<blockquote>Up stood the <b>cornu</b> reed. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Corny</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Corn"y</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark> "The <i>corny</i> ear."

<i>Prior.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Containing corn; tasting well of malt.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<blockquote>A draught of moist and <b>corny</b> ale. <i>Chaucer.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Tipsy.</def> <mark>[Vulgar, Eng.]</mark>

<i>Forby.</i>

<h1>Corocore</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor"o*core</hw> <tt>(k?r"?-k?r)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A kind of boat of various forms, used in the Indian Archipelago.</def>

<h1>Corody</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor"o*dy</hw> <tt>(k?r"?-d?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. <ets>corrodium</ets>, <ets>corredium</ets>, <ets>conredium</ets>, furniture, provision: cf. OF. <ets>conroi</ets>. <ets>See</ets> <er>Curry</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Old Law)</fld> <def>An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>corrody</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Corol</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor"ol</hw> <tt>(k?r"?l)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A corolla.</def>

<h1>Corolla</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Co*rol"la</hw> <tt>(k?-r?l"l?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>corolla</ets> a little crown or garland, dim. of <ets>corona</ets>. See <er>Crown</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called <i>petals</i>. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under <er>Blossom</er>.</def>

<h1>Corollaceous</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor`ol*la"ceous</hw> <tt>(k?r`?l-l?"sh?s)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or resembling, a corolla; having the form or texture of a corolla.</def>

<h1>Corollary</h1> <Xpage=325>

<hw>Cor"ol*la*ry</hw> <tt>(k?r"?l-l?-r?; 277)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Corollaries</plw> <tt>(-r<?/z)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L. <ets>corollarium</ets> gift, corollary, fr. <ets>corolla</ets>. See <er>Corolla</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Now come, my Ariel; bring a <b>corollary</b>, Rather than want a spirit. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.</def>