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Definition of Cornier
1. corny [adj] - See also: corny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornier
Literary usage of Cornier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Switzerland and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol: Handbook by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1907)
"The route from the Col du Orand cornier (see below) via the 8. arête is much ...
Col du Grand cornier (marked Cal de la Dent Blanche on thé Siegfried Map ..."
2. Scrambles Amongst the Alps: In the Years 1860-'69 by Edward Whymper (1872)
"We diverged from the summit of the pass up some neighboring heights to inspect
the Grand cornier, and 1 decided to have nothing to do with its northern side ..."
3. Geology and revelation: or The ancient history of the earth, considered in by Gerald Molloy (1873)
"These shattered ridges are evidence of their sufferings. Let me repeat that every
principal ridge of Fig. 6. Part of the Southern Ridge of the Grand cornier ..."
4. Report of the Trial of Samuel M. Andrews, Indicted for the Murder of by Samuel M. Andrews, Charles Gideon Davis, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1869)
"3 Henrietta cornier, who cut off the child's head and threw it into the street;
the teamster who killed four persons and assaulted three others; ..."
5. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Married—Samuel cornier and Esther Carpenter : St. Mary Aldermary, p. 43. 1658.
Bapt.—Francis, sonne of Francis Condor: Canterbury Cathedral, p. ii. ..."
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