corinth
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See also: Corinth
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Corinth, the Greek city. Compare currant.
Noun
[edit]corinth (plural corinths)
- (obsolete) A small fruit; a currant.
- 1706, John Evelyn, Silva, Or a Discourse of Forest-trees[1], page 212:
- To these some add Corinths plump’d in Milk, or boil’d therein, Sugar, Spice at Discretion, and stirring it all together over the Fire, bake it in a Tart-Pan.