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  • English Word Coralligerous Definition Producing coral; coralliferous.
  • English Word Corallin Definition A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under Rosolic.
  • English Word Coralline Definition Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.
  • English Word Coralline Definition A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.
  • English Word Coralline Definition Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.
  • English Word Corallinite Definition A fossil coralline.
  • English Word Corallite Definition A mineral substance or petrifaction, in the form of coral.
  • English Word Corallite Definition One of the individual members of a compound coral; or that part formed by a single coral animal.
  • English Word Coralloid Definition Having the form of coral; branching like coral.
  • English Word Coralloidal Definition resembling coral; coralloid.
  • English Word Corallum Definition The coral or skeleton of a zoophyte, whether calcareous of horny, simple or compound. See Coral.
  • English Word Coralwort Definition A cruciferous herb of certain species of Dentaria; -- called also toothwort, tooth violet, or pepper root.
  • English Word Coranach Definition A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
  • English Word Corant Definition Alt. of Coranto
  • English Word Coranto Definition A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion.
  • English Word Corb Definition A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf.
  • English Word Corb Definition An ornament in a building; a corbel.
  • English Word Corban Definition An offering of any kind, devoted to God and therefore not to be appropriated to any other use; esp., an offering in fulfillment of a vow.
  • English Word Corban Definition An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.
  • English Word Corbe Definition Crooked.
  • English Word Corbel Definition A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture.
  • English Word Corbel Definition To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
  • English Word Corbel-table Definition A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them; also, less properly used to include the stringcourse on them.
  • English Word Corbell Definition A sculptured basket of flowers; a corbel.
  • English Word Corbell Definition Small gabions.
  • English Word Corbie Definition Alt. of Corby
  • English Word Corbies Definition of Corby
  • English Word Corbiestep Definition One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.
  • English Word Corby Definition The raven.
  • English Word Corby Definition A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge.