Definition of Coronae

1. Noun. (irregular plural of corona) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coronae

1. corona [n] - See also: corona

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coronae

corona
corona capitis
corona ciliaris
corona clinica
corona dentis
corona discharge
corona radiata
corona seborrheica
corona veneris
coronach
coronachs
coronad
coronadite
coronae (current term)
coronafacate ligase
coronagraph
coronagraphic
coronagraphs
coronagraphy
coronal
coronal epispadias
coronal hypospadias
coronal plane
coronal pulp
coronal section
coronal suture

Literary usage of Coronae

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

1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1871)
"Ox METHODS OF ILLUSTRATING OPTICAL METEOROLOGY, PARTICULARLY THE FORMATION OF HALOS AND coronae, ACCORDING TO THE THEORY OF BRAVAIS. ..."

2. Lives of Sir Matthew Hale and John Earl of Rochester by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"... coronae, or History of the Pleas of the Crown," 1739, 2 vols. folio, edited by Sollom Emlyn, esq. and again in 1772, by George Wilson, esq. 2 vols. ..."

3. Physical Geography by Mary Somerville, Henry Walter Bates (1870)
"Mirage ; fog images ; coronae and halos; the rainbow; iris in dewdrops. § 7. Polarization of the atmosphere. § 8. Atmospheric electricity; its variations ..."

4. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1893)
"The duty of a coroner in after times is custodire placita coronae, and, no doubt, servare is equivalent to custodire. But, then, in these cases, ..."

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