ppl. a. Obs. Also 5 coorbed, 7 corbed. [f. prec. + -ED.] Bowed, bent, crooked.
c. 1430. Lydg., Min. Poems (Percy Soc.), 159. Som man coorbyd, som man goth uprihte.
1565. Golding, Ovid’s Met., III. (1593), 77. Medon … having lost his former shape did take a courbed backe.
a. 1618. J. Davies, Eglogues (1772), 114. So curbed elde accoyes youth’s surquetry.
