2. (Arch.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans. [ 1913 Webster ]
This is the lightest and most ornamental of the three orders used by the Greeks. Parker. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Debauched in character or practice; impure. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.) [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A man of fashion given to pleasuring or sport; a fashionable man about town; esp., a man of means who drives his own horse, sails his own yacht, or the like. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]