Associations to the word «Corydon»

Wiktionary

CORYDON, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Eurylaimidae   — the single species Corydon sumatranus (dusky broadbill), of South East Asia.
CORYDON, proper noun. (literary) A male given name, notably used as a stock name for a shepherd in pastorals, in particular a shepherd whose love for a boy is described in Virgil's Eclogues.
CORYDON, proper noun. A place name used for several towns in the United States.

Wise words

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