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Cor`ru*ga"tion (k?r`r?-g?"sh?n), n.
[Cf. F. corrugation.] The act corrugating;
contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and
grooves.

Cor"ru*ga`tor (k?r"r?-g?`t?r), n.
[NL.; cf. F. corrugateur.] (Anat.) A muscle
which contracts the skin of the forehead into wrinkles.

Cor*ru"gent (k?r-r?"jent),
a. (Anat.) Drawing together;
contracting; -- said of the corrugator. [Obs.]

Cor*rump" (k?r-r?mp"), v. t. [L.
corrumpere.] To corrupt. See Corrupt.
[Obs.] Chauser.

Cor*rump"a*ble (-?-b'l), a.
Corruptible. [Obs.]

Cor*rupt` (k?r-r?pt"), a. [L.
corruptus, p. p. of corrumpere to corrupt; cor-
+ rumpere to break. See Rupture.]
1. Changed from a sound to a putrid state;
spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

Who with such corrupt and pestilent bread
would feed them.

Knolles.

2. Changed from a state of uprightness,
correctness, truth, etc.


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