Definition of Corrivals

1. Verb. (third-person singular of corrival) ¹

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Definition of Corrivals

1. corrival [n] - See also: corrival

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corrivals

corrigendum
corrigent
corrigibilities
corrigibility
corrigibleness
corrin
corrinoid
corrinoids
corrins
corrival
corrivalled
corrivalling
corrivalries
corrivalry
corrivals (current term)
corrivalship
corrivate
corrivated
corrivates
corrivating
corrivation
corrivations
corroborant
corroborate
corroborated
corroborates
corroborating
corroborating evidence
corroboration

Literary usage of Corrivals

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

1. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... (corrivals with battles ;) so that such who consider the blood lost therein would admire England had any left: and such as observe how much it had left ..."

2. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... his equals and corrivals, they being Plato's successors; together with Theophrastus, his own scholar and successor. disputants have neither attached the ..."

3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"11, hath a pleasant tale of the pine-tree ; 4 she was once a fair maid, whom Pineus and Boreas, two corrivals, dearly sought; but jealous Boreas broke her ..."

4. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"11, hath a pleasant tale of the pine-tree ; * she was once a fair maid, whom Pineus and Boreas, two corrivals, dearly sought; but jealous Boreas broke her ..."

5. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"11, hath a pleasant tale of the pine-tree ; 4 she was once a fair maid, whom Pineus and Boreas, two corrivals, dearly sought ; but jealous Boreas broke her ..."

6. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1905)
"11, hath a pleasant tale of the pine-tree ; 4 she was once a fair maid, whom Pineus and Boreas, two corrivals, dearly sought; but jealous Boreas broke her ..."

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