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Definition of Korai
1. kore [n] - See also: kore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Korai
kopis kopiyka kopiykas kopje kopjes koplik spot kopophobia koppa koppas koppie | koppies kops kor kora koragoite korai (current term) koranic korarchaeota koras korat | korats kordiamin kore korero koreros kores korhaan korhaans |
Literary usage of Korai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sculpture I, 1952-1967 by Mary C. Sturgeon (1987)
"Variation in dating results also from differing interpretations of the style of
the korai, particularly the shape of the heads, hair, and facial features. ..."
2. Museum criticum or, Cambridge classical researches.: Or, Cambridge Classical by Henry James Monk, Charles James Blomfield (1826)
"Thus qualified to be the worthy successor of the venerable and learned korai, he
will it is to be hoped, devote his abilities to the cultivation of a ..."
3. Corea, the Hermit Nation by William Elliot Griffis (1907)
"Weakness in China meant strength in korai. The Chinese had bought peace with
their Eastern ... It will be seen that the korai men, people of the Fuyu race, ..."
4. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Early Chinese Pottery and Sculpture by Sigisbert Chrétien Bosch Reitz, Rose Sickler Williams (1916)
"Three spur-marks under the covered base. Corean: korai period. H. 3 in. ...
Corean: korai period. H. зХ in. D. 6 in. 297 Saucer of white porous ..."
5. The Mastery of the Far East: The Story of Korea's Transformation and Japan's by Arthur Judson Brown (1919)
"Rather do we look to the people called korai, who originally came from a region
north of the Sungari River, in what is now known as Manchuria. ..."
6. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"From about the opening of the Christian era, three states began their career in
and north of the peninsula, Shinra, korai and ..."
7. Catalogue of the Acropolis Museum by Guy Dickins, Stanley Casson (1912)
"We need therefore have no hesitation in associating the imported korai with the
... It is now necessary to shew that this series of korai is really foreign, ..."