n. [ F., fr. Itt. corridpore, or Sp. corredor; prop., a runner, hence, a running or long line, a gallery, fr. L. currere to run. See Course. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
. A train whose coaches are connected so as to have through its entire length a continuous corridor, into which the compartments open. [ Eng. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. Same as Correi. [ Scot. ] Geikie. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. [ L. corrigens, p. pr. of corrigere to correct. ] (Med.) A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its action. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Quality of being corrigible; capability of being corrected; corrigibleness. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. corribilis, fr. L. corrigere to correct: cf. F. corrigible. See Correrct. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language. Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
The . . . .corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state or quality of being corrigible; corrigibility. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having rivaling claims; emulous; in rivalry. [ R. ] Bp. Fleetwood. [ 1913 Webster ]