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† Corbin. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. † Corbin Obs. Also 4 corbun, -oun. [OF. corbin, deriv. of corb, corp, corf:—L. corv-us raven: cf. L. corvīn-us adj.] A raven.

1 a. 1225.  Ancr. R., 84. Þe bacbitare … bekeð mid his blake bile o cwike charoines ase þe þet is þes deofles corbin of helle.

2 a. 1300.  Cursor M., 1892 (Cott.). For-þi men sais on messager Þat lengs lang to bring answare, He mai be cald, with right resun, An of messagers corbun. Ibid., 3332 (Cott.). Licknes to corbin [v.r. rauen] had he nan.

3 1577–87.  Holinshed, Chron., III. 858/2. Embroidered with Corbins fethers.

4   b.  Comb. corbin-bone, the raven’s bone, or lower end of the breast-bone of a deer. Cf. CORBEL sb. 1.

5 a. 1425.  Bk. Hunting, 1586 (Halliw.). Then take out the shoulders slitting anone The belly to the side to the corbin-bone.

6 1828–40.  Tytler, Hist. Scot. (1864), I. 310/2. To give … the quarre to the hounds, and the expected corbin bone to the raven.

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