Definition of Corbans

1. corban [n] - See also: corban

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corbans

corals
coralwood
coralwort
coralworts
coram
coramine
coramines
coranach
coranachs
corannulene
corannulenes
coranto
corantoes
corantos
corban
corbans (current term)
corbe
corbeau
corbeaus
corbeil
corbeille
corbeilles
corbeils
corbel
corbel arch
corbel step
corbeled
corbeling
corbelings
corbelled

Literary usage of Corbans

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

1. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1850)
"... they thought they did well enough to pretend corbans, and let their father starve. 3. The scribes and pharisees placed their righteousness in negatives; ..."

2. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine (1874)
"Here there were thirteen chests, formed like trumpets, narrow below and broad above, placed for the purpose of receiving the " corbans " or gifts for ..."

3. Lives of Illustrious and Distinguished Irishmen: From the Earliest Times to by James Wills (1842)
"And it must be allowed, that the corbans were mostly laymen in the time of Colgan, who deposes to the fact. But in reasoning back to their earlier history, ..."

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