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{ Cor"nute (k?r"n?t or k?r-n?t"), Cor*nut"ed
(k?r-n?"t?d), } a. [L. cornutus horned,
from cornu horn.] 1. Bearing horns;
horned; horn-shaped.

2. Cuckolded. [R.] "My being
cornuted." LEstrange.

Cor*nute" (k?r-n?t"), v. t. To
bestow horns upon; to make a cuckold of; to cuckold. [Obs.]
Burton.

||Cor*nu"to (k?r-n?"t?), n. [It.,
fr. L. cornutus horned.] A man that wears the horns;
a cuckold. [R.] Shak.

Cor*nu"tor (-t?r), n. A
cuckold maker. [R.] Jordan.

Cor"ny (k?r"n?), a. [L.
cornu horn.] Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;
resembling horn.

Up stood the cornu reed.

Milton.

Corn"y, a. 1.
Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of
corn. [R.] "The corny ear." Prior.

2. Containing corn; tasting well of
malt. [R.]

A draught of moist and corny ale.

Chaucer.

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