CORDWAINER Cord"wain*er (-r), n. Etym: [OE. cordwaner, cordiner, fr. OF. cordoanier, cordouanier, F. cordonnier.]
Defn: A worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker.
[Archaic.]
CORDY
Cord"y (kôr"dy), a. [Compar. Cordier; superl. Cordiest.]
Defn: Of, or like, cord; having cords or cordlike parts.
CORE
Core (kr), n. Etym: [F. corps. See Corps.]
Defn: A body of individuals; an assemblage. [Obs.]
He was in a core of people. Bacon.
CORE
Core, n. Etym: [Cf. Chore.] (Mining.)
Defn: A miner's underground working time or shift. Raymond.
Note: The twenty-four hours are divided into three or four cores.
CORE
Core, n. Etym: [Heb. k: cf. Gr.