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cornify, v.|ˈkɔːnɪfaɪ|
[f. L. cornū horn + -fy.]
†1. trans. To fit with ‘horns’; to cuckold. Obs.
1611Coryat Crudities 405 If she [my wife] were fair, she might perhaps cornifie me.
2. Phys. and Zool. To turn into horn or horny substance. Hence ˈcornified ppl. a.
1859Todd Cycl. Anat. V. 498 These cornified plates. 1872Huxley Phys. xii. 278 Coalesced and cornified cells. |