r 
COR 
under the form of a ram.-IT Corr.i- 
gera, absol. sc. animalia, horned animals. 
PUn. 
BGRNIPeS (cornu & pes), edis, adj. hav- 
3 ing hoofs hard as horn, with horny hoofs. 
Virg. Cornipedum equorum cursus. 
Sil.° Cornipedein plantam. — Absol. 
Cornipes, a horse. Sil. and Claudian. 
CoRNIX (probably Knpwvy), Icis, f. a 
crow. Virg, and Odd . It is spoken 
of as very long-lived. Horat. and Juve¬ 
nal. - 11 Proverb. Cic. Cornicum ocu- 
los conflgere, to be too wise for the wise; 
to overreach the ‘prudent. 
CORNO (k tpafh n. indeclin. in sing.; in 
plural. Cornua, uum, ibus, a horn of a 
beast. Cic. and Virg. — Hence, the 
claio of a lobster or crab , the tooth of an 
elephant. PUn. — Figur. Plaid. Cor¬ 
nua obvertere alicui, h. e. to attack. So, 
Horat. Tollere cornua in aliquem. — 
Also, the horny part of the hoof of an 
animal; the hoof. Cato and Virg. 
IT Hence, what is made of horn. Plant. 
Vulcanum in cornu gerere, in a horn 
lantern. Virg. Latices infundere cor¬ 
nu, tunnel of horn. Horat. Cornu bili- 
bri instillare caulibus, an oil vessel. 
Ovid. Curvavit flexile cornu, bow. 
_11 Figur. boldness, courage, spirit. 
Horat. (ad amplioram) Addis cornua 
pauperi. Ovid. Tunc pauper cornua 
sunlit. --IT On account of the resem¬ 
blance ; a horn to blow upon, a trumpet, 
(or this may have been so called because 
horns were the first trumpets). Cic. and 
Horat. — Ivory. Martial. Emptis ossi- 
bus Indicoque cornu. — Cornua lun®, 
the horns of the moon. Cic. and Virg. 
— Cornua fluminis (whence corniger 
fluvius), the arms. Virg. —- The wing 
of an army or fleet. Cats. Hostium acies 
a sinistro cornu pulsa. Sallust. Equi- 
tatum omnem in cornibus locant. Lu¬ 
can. Diductis exiendunt cornua proris. 
_Figur. Cic. Cornua commovere dis- 
putationis tuse, make the wings of your 
argument give wt r y, h. e. refute it. The 
conical eminence the helmet in which 
was inserted a c\ 1 st. Virg. and Liv. 
Hair twisted so ns to resemble a horn. 
Juvenal. - 11 Also, every projecting 
extremity (especially when there are 
two of them). Virg. Cornua antenna- 
rum, the ends or points of the yards. Ovid. 
Flexum a cornibus arcum tendit, ends. 
Liv. Forte in cornu primus sedebat 
Casca, at a front corner. So, Tacit. 
Judiciis assidebat in cornu tribunals, 
at the extremity. Stat. Cornua Parnassi, 
peaks, tops. Cws. in Cic. Ep. Cornu 
portus, point or pier. Ovid. Cornua ter¬ 
ras, projections, points, promontories. 
So, in books, the projecting extremity of 
the stick around which they were rolled, 
which was often decorated. For the 
ancients rolled up their books, and when 
the stick ( umbilicus ) had been added, 
they were finished. Martial. Liber ex- 
plicitus usque ad sua cornua. — In the 
harp (testudo), a sort of sounding board. 
Cic. — Also, a morbid excrescence on the 
forehead. Horat. - IT Cornu copi®, 
horn of plenty, cornucopia, which signi¬ 
fied fruitfulness and abundance. Plant. 
and Horat. It is fabled to have been 
the horn of the goat which suckled Ju¬ 
piter (see AmalSuea); according to oth¬ 
ers, the horn which Hercules broke off 
from the Achelous, which had been 
changed into a bull. -11 Cornus, us, 
m. Cic. JT. D. 2, 59. Cornibus qui re¬ 
sonant. Also, Plin. -11 Cornum, i, 
n. Varro and Scrihon. Larg. 
CoRNft<5oPIA3, and, more correctly, 
CoRNu CoPIJE. See Cornu. 
CoRNOaRIOS (cornu), ii, m. a maker of 
3 horns to blow on. randect. 
CoRNOLUM (dimin. from cornu), i, n. 
3 a small horn. Apic. 
CORNUM (cornus), i, n. a cornel-berry; 
3 the fruit of the cornel-tree. Virg. 
CoRNOS (cornu), i, f. the cornel-tree, spa- 
veia; so called from its hard, horn-like 
wood. Virg. - IT Hence, what is 
made of this nfood. Virg. volat Itala 
cornus, h. e. hasta ex corno. Stat. Cor 
nu (oil. 4 decl.) deprensus Achiva.- 
11 See, also, Cornu, near the end. Ovid. 
Torsit grave cornum (n. 2.). 
CoRNCTfiS (cornu), a, um, adj. horned 
COR 
having horns. Varr. -IT Figur. Hiero- 
nym. Cornutus syllogismus, ut quocum- 
que me verterem, strictius tenerer.—-— 
11 Cornutre, arum, name of a sea-fish. Plin. 
COROCOTTA. See Crocotta. 
C5R6LLA (dimin. from corona), ffi, f. a 
2 little crown ; a chaplet, coronet. Propert. 
and Catull. 
CSRoLLaRIUM (corolla), ii, n. a small 
corona. Plin. - 11 Hence, a gift, 
which consisted of a small wreath or gar¬ 
land ; a small wreath or garland, for a 
present (to which may be referred the pas¬ 
sage from Plin.). These wreaths were 
given, for instance, to distinguished 
actors, as a mark of satisfaction ; after- 
wardsA gift in money was substituted 
f or it.- 11 Also, every thing which is 
triven over and above what is actually due; 
surplus, overplus, gratuity, douceur, &.C. 
Cic. Ut esset, unde Apronio ad illos 
fructus arationum hoc corollarium num- 
morum adderetur. Sucton. Corollaria, 
et prnemia alienis quoque muneribus de 
suo offerebat. Senec. Corollarium as- 
pergere in diem se locanti. — Figur. 
a corollary, inference. Ariwb. 
C6R6NA (xopeo vy), ffi, f. a garland, 
| wreath, orejiavos, KOpdovy. Cic. — 
These were often worn at feasts, Cic. : 
or were used on occasions of public joy, 
when not only were they worn by men, 
but placed upon houses, temples, the 
statues of the gods, Sc c. Cic. ; and also 
at sacrifices. Virg. — A corona was 
also set up as a prize. Suelon. — Also, 
a wreath or garland given as a reward, 
jYepos. Honoris corona, a wreath of hon¬ 
or. — Hence, it is sometimes rendered, 
a crown; e. g. Corona triumphalis, a 
wreath of laurel, worn by the victorious 
general at his triumph : Civica, of oalc- 
leaves, given to him who had saved the 
life of a citizen : Vallaris, given to him 
who first mounted or broke through the 
enemy’s rampart: Muralis,to him who 
first mounted the wall of a besieged 
city : Castrensis, to him who first made 
his way into the enemy’s camp: Nava- 
lis, to him who first boarded the ship of 
an enemy: Obsidionalis, to the general 
who freed Romans from a blockade. — 
Corona aurea, sometimes to a triumph¬ 
ing general, and sometimes to one who 
had done a brave deed in war (Liv j, 
sometimes given to the gods, as to 
Jupiter. Liv. — Figur. reward, meed. 
Virg. Primam merui coronam. Sil. 
Spes prima coron®. — Corona?, were 
also placed upon the dead, or carried 
before them. Cic. — It was probably 
the custom to place a wreath on the 
heads of enemies who had been taken 
prisoners, when they were offered for 
sale as slaves. Hence the phrases, Sub 
corona vendere, venire, and emere, 
Cws. and Liv. (though this is otherwise 
explained).-If There were two con¬ 
stellations, each of which bore tire 
name of corona ; the northern crown, 
called also crcssa or gnossia corona, 
because it was placed in the heavens by 
Bacchus in honor of Ariadne. Virg., 
Manil. and Ovid .: and the southern 
crown. Ocrmanic. Est et sine honore 
corona.-11 Also, whatever is circular 
like a wreath or crown, or which surrounds 
any thing, as that does the head. Liv. 
Corona circuli, li. e. rounding, round 
hole. Hirl. Coron® (valli), h. c. circuit, 
compass (but this is otherwise explained. 
Curt. muri. Plin. montium, a circular 
chain of mountains. Cato. Circum co¬ 
ronas ulmos serito, li. e. circular 
mounds or dams, or the margins, 
circumferences. Senec. Corona, a halo 
about the moon. Colum. Unguise, quibus 
corona; superposit® sunt, h. e. the 
crowns, the upper part of the hoof, next 
the hair. —In architecture, a projection, 
either at the top or middle of the walls. 
Plin. and Vitruv. Also, more strictly, 
a cornice; also, the corona, so called. 
Vitruv. -11 Also, a ring, or circle of 
men; for instance, standing round an 
orator, Cic. : or round an assembly of 
men, Liv _Also, in war, a circular 
line formed of troops round a besieged city, 
line of circumvallation formed of troops. 
Liv. Non corona, sed operibus oppug- 
nare urbem. Curt. Urbem corona ca- 
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COR 
pit. — Also, the circle of men who defeat 
a wall or rampart. Liv. Corona vallum 
defendere. 
CORoNABOS, a, um, adj. belonging to the 
2 city Corone in Messenia. Plin. 
CORoNaLIS (corona), e, adject, pertain- 
3 ing to a corona. Apul. Ut ilia Medea 
totam domum, filiamque cum ipso sene 
flammis coronalibus deusserat, h. c. 
corona aurea ex venenis facta. 
CSRoNaMEN (corono), Inis, n. a wreath- 
3 ing, wreath, garland. Apul. 
CGRoNAMENTUM (Id.), i, n. flowers or 
2 leaves to make garlands of . Plin. — 
11 Also, a wreath, garland. Tertull. 
CORoN ARICS (corona), a, um, adject- 
I belonging or pertaining to a wreath, &.C. 
suitable for making wreaths, crowns, cir¬ 
cular shapes. Plin. Anemone corona- 
ri®. h. e. used in making wreaths or gar . 
lands. Id. Coronarius nature lusus, 
li. e. in making wreaths. Vitruv. Coro- 
narium opus, the mailing of a golden 
crown. Id. Coronaria opera, cornices, 
ornamental projections. Plin. Coronari- 
urn ®s Cyprium. h. e. coronis faciendis 
aptum. — Hence, Auruin coronarium, 
gold (or money) contributed by the inhab¬ 
itants of a province, to furnish the impe- 
rator with a golden crown. Though this 
was properly a voluntary gift, it was so 
usual that it came to be considered as a 
debt, and was sometimes little better 
than an exaction, especially when ob¬ 
tained only under pretence of a golden 
crown. Cic. -IT Coronarius, ii, m. 
a maker of wreaths or crowns, or one who 
deals in them; Coronaria, a woman who 
did the same. Qell. 
CORON ATOR (corono), oris, m. a crown- 
3 er. Augustin. 
CORoNeA, ®, f. a city in Batotia, of which 
only the ruins remain. Nepos. — 
Hence, Coroneus, a, um, and Coronen- 
sis, e, adj. of or pertaining to the same. 
Liv 
C6R5NE5LA (dimin. from corona), ffi, f. 
a kind of autumnal rose. PUn. 
CORONEUS [trisyl.], ei and Jos, m. 
father of Coronis, who was turned into a 
crow (cornix). 
CORONIS (Kopwvis), idis, f. a mark or 
3 sign made by a flourish of the pen, which 
writers used to place at the end of a book or 
section; hence, close, end. Martial. Li¬ 
ber sera coronide longus.-H As a 
proper name, the mother of Aesculapius. 
Ovid. — Hence, Ovid. Coronldes, a, 
m. JEsculapius. -IT Also, the daughter 
of Coroneus, turned by Pallas into a crow. 
Ovid. 
CORONO (corona), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
crown, wreath, ore<pav6o>. Cic. Epulis, 
quas inibant coronati, crowned with gar¬ 
lands. Plin. victores olea. Horat. Co- 
ronari Olympia, h. e. in Olympiis. Sut¬ 
ton. Coronare comcediam, to croton the 
author of the comedy. Id. Coronatus de ora 
toribus, h. e. who had won the palm among 
the orators. Virg. Cratera coronant, and 
Vina coronant, li. e. crown, adorn with a 
wreath; or as others think, fill high,.fill to 
the brim. Stat. Com® coronato recuban- 
tes auro, h. e. in aurea pyxide, tanquam 
aurea corona.-11 Also, to gird, sur¬ 
round, invest, hem in. Virg. omnem 
aditum custode. Propert. castra humo. 
Lucret. Pluma columbarum cervices 
circum, collumque coronat. Vitruv. 
Stell® circum solis radios, solem ipsum, 
uti centrum, itineribus coronantes, h. e. 
revolving round. - 11 Also, to adorn , 
set off. Plin. Coronari nomine novo.^ 
CORoNOPOS (Koprovowovs), odj s > crow s ‘ 
foot, bucWs-horn plantam. PUn. 
CORONOLA (dimin. from corona), te, >• 
3 the crown on the hoofs of horses. Vege. 
CoRPORALIS (corpus), e, adj. having 
2 body or substance, bodily, corpore ■ 
Senec. Dicimus, quredam corpor. 
esse, qusdam incorporalia. vl.* ' 
Corporalia pignora, h. e. material > s' 
posed to nomina and jura. —— 11 ... ’ 
belonging or relating to the body, 'O' 9' 
corporeal. Gell. Bona corporalia < ■ 
terna. Senec. Vitia corporalia, _ 
ments, indispositions. Pandect. I 
ralis possessio, h. c. cum res 'P ?a 
sidetur. Priscian. Corporale n ' 
h. e. of that which has a body! as ’ V 
CoRPORaLITaS (corporal is)j at' s > *• 
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