in Ancient Geography, a promontory of the Bruttii, reckoned the longest in Italy, and which Hellenius and Vellius have referred to Ovid, reading Cocinta for Ceirantia, Metam. xv. v. 794.—Cocintum, also a town, 22 miles to the south of Scylaceum, almost on the spot where now Stilo stands, from which the opposite promontory Cocintum is commonly called Capo de Stilo.