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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\, 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.
Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\ (-an), a.
1. Of or relating to Corinth.
2. (Arch.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of
architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly
used by the Romans.
This is the lightest and most ornamental of the
three orders used by the Greeks. --Parker.
3. Debauched in character or practice; impure. --Milton.
4. Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a
corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must
be manned by amateurs.)
Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Corinth.
2. A gay, licentious person. [Obs.]
資料來源 : WordNet®
corinthian
adj 1: most ornate of the three orders of classical Greek
architecture [ant: {doric}, {ionic}]
2: of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its
inhabitants
n 1: a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure [syn: {playboy}, {man-about-town}]
2: a resident of Corinth