a. rare. Of or like cord.
1611. Cotgr., Enflecheures, the ratlings; the cordie steps whereby Mariners climbe vp to the top of a Mast.
1718. Rowe, Lucan, 246. With cordy Sinews oft’ her Jaws are strung.
1861. Thornbury, Turner, I. 267. The dark and dirty water, which is opaque and cordy, and of a uniform grey.
