correus

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Pronunciation

/ˈkɒɹɪəs/

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/ˈkɒɹɪəs/ · /kəˈɹiːəs/

Definition of correus

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

Synonym of correus debendi.

“When a creditor will accept ſolutionem particularum vel correi, the debtor or the correus muſt pay”
“Since this act, few take bonds with cautioners, but bind them all as correi and principals.”

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noun

Synonym of correus debendi.

“When a creditor will accept ſolutionem particularum vel correi, the debtor or the correus muſt pay”
“Since this act, few take bonds with cautioners, but bind them all as correi and principals.”

name

The general who led the Bellovaci against Julius Caesar in 57 BC during the latter's conquest of Gaul.

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First attested in the singular in 1656 and in the plural in 1707; elliptical use from correus debendi.

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