Definition of corinthian

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Corinthian noun An inhabitant or a resident of Corinth, and its suburbs. An inhabitant, a resident of; a thing that originates from Corinthia A well-dressed nineteenth-century Englishman of high social standing and wealth who was a neck-or-nothing rider of fine horseflesh, an accurate shot with duelling pistols, a swordsman of distinction, and an amateur pugilist who had learned the art and science of boxing. *Etymology:* Corinth or Corinthia, Corinth(ia)+ -ian *Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for Corinthian* for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

corinthian noun (dated),(nautical) An amateur yachtsman who sails his own yacht without a professional skipper *Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for corinthian* for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

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