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corinthian

adjective

«corinthian» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Of or from Corinth, an old city in Greece. tree →
  2. A Corinthian column is a tall pillar with a top carved with leaves and curls, one of three old Greek styles. tree →

In the lessons

in lessons on old Greek buildings: the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian styles of pillar, each linked to a god or goddess

Examples

  • The temple had tall Corinthian columns. tree →
  • The Corinthian style has carved leaves on top. tree →
  • Greek builders used three styles: Doric, Ionic and Corinthian. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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