Definition of Coram

1. before [prep] - See also: before

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coram

corallinites
corallite
corallites
corallivore
corallivores
coralloid
coralloidal
corally
coralroot
coralroots
corals
coralwood
coralwort
coralworts
coram (current term)
coramine
coramines
coranach
coranachs
corannulene
corannulenes
coranto
corantoes
corantos
corban
corbans
corbe
corbeau
corbeaus

Literary usage of Coram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Grammar of the Latin Language from Plautus to Suetonius by Henry John Roby (1874)
"coram, used both without a substantive dependent on it, and with a substantive in ablative case. ... Quid ergo opus erat epistola? quid? cum coram sumus et ..."

2. A Constitutional History of the House of Lords by Luke Owen Pike (1894)
"Justiciary who presided also over the Court coram Rege, ... IV. and that the Court coram Rege and even the Exchequer I * / seem also to have had a ..."

3. A History of English Law by William Searle Holdsworth, John Burke (1903)
"Facias etiam venire tune coram eisdem ... in comitatu tuo de omnibus placitis, vel coram ... nostrorum in partibus illis, quod tune sint ibidem coram, ..."

4. The Fourth Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning the by Edward Coke (1671)
"coram nobis in Camera ... toi ein b** l>] 3n 38 E.?, coram Rege & Concilio , John Redland complained Of Robert ..."

5. The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia by Georgia General Assembly (1904)
"Receiv'd Five pounds five Shillings from Lady Saunderson Widow for the said purpose by the Hands of Capt" coram. Adjourn'd to Thursday Novr 16 1732 on Board ..."

6. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"buried coram, in 1751, the first person interred in the place. His had been a busy as well as a benevolent nature. He did not confine his exertions to the ..."

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