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coriaceous

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CORIACEOUS

a.[L., leather. ] 1. Consisting of leather, or resembling leather; tough; as coriaceous concretions.
2. In botany, stiff, like leather or parchment; applied to a leaf, a calyx or capsule.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CORIACEOUS

Co `ri *a "ceous (k `r- "shs ), a. Etym: [L. coriaceous, fr. corium leather. See Cuirass. ]

 

1. Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Stiff, like leather or parchment.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

coriaceous

co ri a ceous |ˌkôrēˈāSHəs ˈˌkɔriˈˌeɪʃəs | adjective technical resembling or having the texture of leather: coriaceous leaves. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from late Latin coriaceus (from Latin corium leather ) + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

coriaceous

coriaceous |ˌkɒrɪˈeɪʃəs | adjective technical resembling or having the texture of leather: coriaceous leaves. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from late Latin coriaceus (from Latin corium leather ) + -ous .