Part 2449

<hw>Cor`re*spond"ent</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One with whom intercourse is carried on by letter.</def>

<i>Macualay.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One who communicates information, etc., by letter or telegram to a newspaper or periodical.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Com.)</fld> <def>One who carries on commercial intercourse by letter or telegram with a person or firm at a distance.</def>

<h1>Correspondently</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor`re*spond"ent*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a a corresponding manner; conformably; suitably.</def>

<h1>Corresponding</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor`re*spond"ing</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting; <as>as, <ex>corresponding</ex> numbers</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Carrying on intercourse by letters.</def>

<cs><col>Corresponding member of a society</col>, <cd>one residing at a distance, who has been invited to correspond with the society, and aid in carrying out its designs without taking part in its management.</cd></cs>

<h1>Correspondingly</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor`re*spond"ing*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a corresponding manner; conformably.</def>

<h1>Corresponsive</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor`re*spon"sive</hw> <tt>(-r?-sp?n"s?v)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Corresponding; conformable; adapted.</def> <i>Shak</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>Cor`re*spon"sive*ly</wf>, <tt>adv</i>.</wordforms>

<h1>Corridor</h1> <Xpage=327>

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

<p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>A gallery or passageway leading to several apartments of a house.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Fort.)</fld> <def>The covered way lying round the whole compass of the fortifications of a place.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Corrie</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor"rie</hw> <tt>(k?r"r?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Correi</er>.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<i>Geikie.</i>

<h1>Corrigendum</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor`ri*gen"dum</hw> <tt>(k?r`r?-j?n"d?m)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Corrigenda</plw> <tt>(-d<?/)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>A fault <it>or</it> error to be corrected.</def>

<h1>Corrigent</h1> <Xpage=327>

<hw>Cor"ri*gent</hw> <tt>(k?r"r?--j<it>e</it>nt)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>corrigens</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>corrigere</ets> to correct.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its action.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<h1>Corrigibility</h1> <Xpage=327>

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