Definition of corymbus
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Orthography ID = 2014185
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LNS
corymbus, corymbī
corymbus
κόρυμβος
noun (m., 3rd Greek declension)
  1. a cluster of fruit, a cluster of flowers
  2. a cluster of ivyberries
  3. The nipple
  4. An elevation of earth
Abbreviations
corymbus, i, m., = κόρυμβος, a cluster of fruit, a cluster of flowers of different plants; so esp. freq. of a cluster of ivyberries, Verg. E. 3, 39; Ov. M. 3, 665; Juv. 6, 52; for the crowning of Bacchus, Prop. 2, 30 (3, 28), 39; 3 (4), 17, 29; of Osiris, Tib. 1, 7, 45: ferulae, Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 175: elaphobosci, id. 22, 22, 37, § 79 al.

— Meton. Of carved clusters for the ornamenting of ships, Val. Fl. 1, 273; 4, 691.

— The nipple, Ser. Samm. 20, 356.

— An elevation of earth, Auct. Aetn. 106.
 
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