CORUSCATION Cor`us*ca"tion (kr`s-k"shn), n. Etym: [L. coruscatio: cf. F. coruscattion.]
1. A sudden flash or play of light. A very vivid but exceeding short-lived splender, not to call coruscation. Boyle.
2. A flash of intellectual brilliancy. He might have illuminated his times with the incessant cor of his genius. I. Taylor.
Syn.
— Flash; glitter; blaze; gleam; sparkle.
CORVE
Corve (krv), n.
Defn: See Corf.
CORVEE Cor`vee" (kr`v" or -v"), n. Etym: [F. corvée, fr. LL. corvada, corrogata, fr. L. corrogare to entreat togetther; cor- + rogare to ask.] (Feudal Law)
Defn: An obligation to perform certain services, as the repair of roads, for the lord or sovereign.
CORVEN
Cor"ven (kr"ven), obs.
Defn: p. p. of Carve. Chaucer.