in general, denotes something belonging to Corinth: thus we say, Corinthian brafs, Corinthian order, &c.
CORINTHIAN Brafs. See Brass and Corinth.
CORINTHIAN Order, in Architecture, the fourth order of architecture, according to Scamozzi; but M. Le Clerc makes it the fifth, being the most noble and delicate of all the five. See Architecture, No. 47.