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Show G CiO' t i n d a f e a r u y 7. Gra k a f it o u e f I knewa nobleman in England, that had th greateft audits of any man in my time; a grea grafier, a great ftheep-mafter, a great timber-man a great collier, a great corn-mafler, and a grea leadman Bacon All the idle weeds that gro In our fuftaining corse = Shakefpeare's King Lear Landing his men, he burnt the corn all thereabouts, which was now almoft ripe Knolles's Hiftory of the Turks Still a murmur run the foft inclining fields of corn Alon Thomfon's Autumn CornN-MARIGOLD. n /. [from corn an marigold.] A flower CorN-MILL. 7. f. [corn and mill mill to grind corn into meal Save the more laborious work of beating o hemp, by making the axle-tree of the corn-mill longer than ordinary, and placing pins in it to raif e f r t u y r e t i a G Thou fhalt come to thy grave in a full age like as a fhock of corn cometh in his feafon Fob, v. 26 4. An excrefcence on the feet, hard an painful; probably fo called from it form, though by fome fuppofed to b denominated from its corueous or horn {ubftance Ladies, that have your fee Unplagu'd with corns, we'll have a bout with you Shakefpeare The man that makes his to ‘What he his heart thould make Shall of a corn cry woe And turn his fieep to wake Eve He firft that ufeful fecret did explain ‘That pricking corns foretold the gath'ring rain Gay's Paftorals It looks as there were regular accumulation growin perhap i Arbuthnot fome people as corns Thus Lamb, renown'd for cutting corns Sawift "An offer'd fee from Radcliff fcorns To CorN @. a Now the fhrill corn-pipes, echoing loud to arms To rank and file reduce the ftraggling {warms Tickel an CorN-ROCKET. #. [ [ from cor rocket.] A plant Corn-rOSE. 7./. A fpecies of poppy CorRN-SALLAD. 7 /. [from corr and falCorn-fallad is an herb fallet of themfelves Co'RNAGE with falt ler. education, would have been an excellent phyfician Spectator v b Cai You may foon enjoy the gallant fights of armies encampments, and ftandards waving over your bro Pope elder-tree plant, fome wit o red flowers, an #. / [fro an come fel dom or never in other places, unlefs they be fet but only amongft corn; as the blue-bottle, a kin of yellow marygold, wild poppy, and furmitory Bacon's Natural Hiftory Corn-flowers are of many forts: fome of the flower in June and July, and others in Auguft The feeds fhould be fown in March: they requir a good foil Mortimer Mortimer's Hufbandry CorN-MASTER. 7. /. [corn and mafter. One that ¢cyltivates corn for fale, No fruit of hart CorRNE'LIAN STONE, See CARNELIAN CO'RNEMUSE. ». /. [French. A kin of ruftick flute Co'rNEOUS. adj. [corneus, Lat.] Horny of a fubflance refembling horn Such as have corneous or horny eyes, as lobfters and eruftaceous animals, are generally dimfighted Browun The varicus fubmarine fhrubs are of a corneou or ligneous conftitution, confifting chiefly of fibrous matter Woodwvard CORNER #. /0 [cornel, Welth; cornier French. 1 A angle each other, if drawn beyond the poin where they meet 2. A fecret or remote place "There 's nothing I have done yet, o' my con fcience Deferves a corner Shakefpeare's Henry VIII It is better to dwell in a corner of a houfe top than with a brawling woman and in a wide houfe Proverbs, xxv. 2 I am perfuaded that none of thefe things ar hidden from him; for this thing was not done i Afts, xxvi. 26 a corner All the inhabitants, in every corner of the ifland have been abfolutely reduced under his immediat Dawies fubjection Thofe vices, that lur the foul in the fecret corners o Addifor 3. The extremities ; the utmoft limit thus every corner is the whole or ever part Might I but through my prifon, once a day Behold this maid, all cormers elfe o® th" eart Let liberty make ufe of Shakefpeare's Tempeft I turn'd, and tried each corzer of my bed To find if fleep were there; but fleep was loft Dryden CORNER-STONE, 7. /. [corner and flone. The ftone that unites the two walls a the corner ; the principal ftone See you yond' coin o' th' capitol, yond' corserSrone Shakefpearc A mafon was fitting a coraer-flone Howel's Vocal Foreff CorRNER-TEETH of a Horfe, are the for teeth between the middling teeth an the tufhes; tw abov and tw below on each fide of the jaw, which fhoo when the horfe is four years and a hal old Farrier's Diét Co'RNERWISE. adv. [corner and awife. Diagonally ; with the corner in front Co'RNET 7. /. [cornette, French. 1. A mufical infirument blown with th mouth: ufed anciently in war, probabl in the cavalry Ifrael played before the Lord on pfalteries, an 2 Same Vi § on timbrels, and on cornets Other wind inftruments require a forcibl breath; as trumpets, cornets, and hunters horns Bacon's Natural Hiftory Cornets and trumpets cannot reach his ear Unde an ator's nofe, he 's never near Dryden's Fuwvenal 2. A company or troop of horfe ; perhap as many as had a cornet belonging t This fenfe is now difufed them Thefe noblemen were appointed, with fom cornets of horfe and bands of foot, to put themfelves beyond the hill where the rebels were encamped Bacon Seventy great horfes lay dead in the field, an Diryden's Owid CorN-LAND. 7. /i [corn and Jand.] Lan appropriated to the production of grain clean.sh data import.tsv out README Paftures and meadows are of fuch advantage t hufbandry, that many prefer them to corn lands hav Corpels and bramble- berries gave the reft And falling acorns furnifh'd out a feaft Slower. There be ‘certain corn-flowers, whic kno The fruits of cornel, as they feaft around Pope's Odyffey On wildings and on ftrawberries they fed Heftoixe iz cor w The maft and acorn, brutal food ! and ftrow Thou haft loved a reward upon every corn-floor CorN-FLOWER whic A huntrefs iffuing from-the wood Reclining on her cornel fpear fhe frood Dryden Mean time the goddefs, in difdain, beftow fome with white Corn-rLooR. 7. /i The floor where cor 1s ftored [cornus, La Lat e and binding juice, and fet them near a vine or figtree, and fee whether the grapes or figs will not b the fweeter Bacon's Natural Hiftory " CorRN-FLAG. 7 [. [corn and flag.] A plant eleven fpecie #n. J The cornel-tree beareth the fruit commonl called the corne/ or cornelian cherry, as well fro the name of the tree, as the cornelian ftone, th colour whereof it fomewhat reprefents. The woo is very durable, and ufeful for wheel-work Mortimer Take a fervice-tree, or a cornelian-tree, or a That o'er the green corn-field did pafs Shakefpears's As you like i Miller enumerate nor did feem to pref into the fleth; for there had been a corncutter, wh had cleared it Wileman I have known a coracutter, who, with a righ It was a lover and his lafs thi not loofe Co'rNEL ther's cornfields cornu One that retails corn The nail wa Th A field where corn i corune, Fr Co'RNCUTTER. 7. /. [from corz and cuz. A man whofe profeflion is to extirpat corns from the foot word is fo ufed, as Skizuner obferves, b the old Saxons 2. To granalate CorRN-FIELD. 7./ growing [fro n / whofe top-leaves are Mortimer's Hufbandry Latin. A tenure which obliges th landholder to give notice of an invafio by blowing a horn Co'RNCHANDLER. 7./. [corn and chand [from the noun. 1. To falt; to {prinkl Mortimer CorN-PIPE. #. /. [from corn and pipe. A pipe made by flitting the joint of green ftalk of corn Sh. King Lear grieve cither towards rain or towards froft Bacor's Natural Hiffory The hardeft part of the corn is ufually in th middle, thrufting itfelf in a nail; whence it ha Wifeman the Latin appellation of c/awis of humours large hammers lad. in men, aches and hurts and corns do en and gathering CO a place inclofed by tw walls or lines, which would jnterfec ‘one cornet was taken Hayward They difcerned a body of five cornets of horf very full, ftanding in very goed order to receiv them Clarendon 3. The officer that bears the ftandard of tI'OOP 4. CorNET ofa Horfe, is the loweft part o his paftern, that runs round the coffin and is diftinguithed by the hair tha Joins and covers the upper part of th hoof Farrier's Dif 5. A {carf anciently worn by do&ors. Diéz 6. A head drefs Dis& 7. CoRNE of Paper, is defcribed b Skinner to be a cap of paper, made b retailers for fmall wares CO'RNETTER |