a. [See -ESQUE.] Approximating to the Corinthian style.

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1837.  Sir F. Palgrave, Merch. & Friar, iii. (1844), 101. Ranges of massy pillars, crowned with rude Corinthianesque capitals.

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1879.  Sir G. G. Scott, Lect. Archit., I. 77. That perfectly Byzantine variety of the Corinthianesque type.

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