corinth

See also: Corinth

English

Etymology

From Corinth, the Greek city. Compare currant.

Noun

corinth (plural corinths)

1. (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.

Anagrams

• Chirton, trochin