Definition of Corniches

1. Noun. (plural of corniche) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corniches

1. corniche [n] - See also: corniche

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corniches

cornholed
cornholes
cornholing
cornhusk
cornhusking
cornhuskings
cornhusks
corni
cornic
cornic acid
cornice
corniced
cornices
corniche
corniches (current term)
cornichon
cornichons
cornicing
cornicle
cornicles
cornicular
corniculars
corniculate
corniculate cartilage
corniculate tubercle
corniculopharyngeal ligament
corniculum
corniculum laryngis
cornier

Literary usage of Corniches

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

1. Adventure Guide to Provence & the Cote D'Azur by Ferne Arfin (2005)
"... there are some picnic tables. • Descend on a gently rolling path to the village of Saint-Dalmas Valdeblore - b76. Driving the corniches de la Riviera ..."

2. The universal etymological English dictionaryby Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1731)
"... corniches, vaults of churches, and particularly in the middle of each face of the Corinthian Abacus j and alfo in the ..."

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