Corinthian
- Adjective. describing a person or object from Corinth.
- Adjective. of the Corinthian classical order.
- Adjective. elaborate, ornate.
- Noun. An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs.
- Noun. An inhabitant, a resident of; a thing that originates from Corinthia.
- Noun. An accomplished amateur athlete.
- Noun. A sailboat owner who helms xyr own boat in competitive racing.
- Noun. A worldly, fashionable person, accepted in society though possibly dissolute.
- Noun. (context, manège) Horse show-class in which contestants are members of a formal hunt and wear the livery thereof, as opposed to appointment show-class.
- Noun. (dated, nautical) An amateur yachtsman who sails his own yacht without a professional skipper.
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