Difference between revisions of "Corinthian"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104765" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104765" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.) </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Debauched in character or practice; impure. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) Of or relating to Corinth. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) A native or inhabitant of Corinth. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) A gay, licentious person. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (a.) Of or pertaining to the [[Corinthian]] order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) A man of fashion given to pleasuring or sport; a fashionable man about town; esp., a man of means who drives his own horse, sails his own yacht, or the like. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34681" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34681" /> == | ||
<p> (Κορίνθιος ), an inhabitant (Acts 18:8; 2 Corinthians 6:11) of the city of [[Corinth]] (q.v.). </p> | <p> ( '''''Κορίνθιος''''' ), an inhabitant ( Acts 18:8; 2 Corinthians 6:11) of the city of [[Corinth]] (q.v.). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.)
(2): (a.) Debauched in character or practice; impure.
(3): (a.) Of or relating to Corinth.
(4): (n.) A native or inhabitant of Corinth.
(5): (n.) A gay, licentious person.
(6): (a.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans.
(7): (n.) A man of fashion given to pleasuring or sport; a fashionable man about town; esp., a man of means who drives his own horse, sails his own yacht, or the like.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( Κορίνθιος ), an inhabitant ( Acts 18:8; 2 Corinthians 6:11) of the city of Corinth (q.v.).