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 Cori’neus (3 syl.).Corinth. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Corinnus.
 
A Greek poet before the time of Homer. He wrote in heroic verse the Siege of Troy, and it is said that Homer is considerably indebted to him. (Suidas.)   1
 


 Cori’neus (3 syl.).Corinth. 

 
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