"corner" meaning in Middle English

See corner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɔrˈneːr/, /ˈkɔrnər/ Forms: corneres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman corner, cornere (and its dissimilatory variant cornel), from corne (“horn”); compare Medieval Latin cornārius. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|xno|corner|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Anglo-Norman corner, {{bor+|enm|xno|corner}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman corner, {{m|fro|cornere}} cornere, {{m|fro|cornel}} cornel, {{m|enm|corne|t=horn}} corne (“horn”), {{cog|ML.|cornārius}} Medieval Latin cornārius Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} corner, {{enm-noun|pl=corneres}} corner (plural corneres)
  1. A corner or angle; a terminal intersection of two objects.
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-9q2KbSns
  2. The inside of a corner; the space inside a corner. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-Y-NeCt0M Disambiguation of Geometry: 22 39 6 15 9 9 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 65 6 6 3 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 60 7 7 4 16
  3. A refuge or redoubt; a location of safety.
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-oEUcUFZc
  4. A place or locale, especially a distant one.
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-SSNVg22G
  5. (rare) An overlook or viewpoint. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-r-t1Xr30
  6. (rare) The side of a troop or host. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-corner-enm-noun-wF1ROeS6 Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cornel, cornelle, cornare, cornere, cornyere, korner Derived forms: cornered, corner ston

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for corner meaning in Middle English (4.6kB)

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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔrnər/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔrnər/"
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