Boatyard of the Forth Corinthian Yacht Club

Corinthian \Co*rin"thi*an\ (-an), a.

1. Of or relating to Corinth. [1913 Webster]

2. (Arch.) Of or pertaining to the Corinthian order of architecture, invented by the Greeks, but more commonly used by the Romans. [1913 Webster]


3. Debauched in character or practice; impure. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

4. Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.) [1913 Webster]