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Definition: Coryphei
Corypheus
\Cor`y*phe"us\ (k?r`?-f?"?s), n.; pl. E.
Corypheuses
(-[e^]z), L.
Coryphei (-f?"?). [L. coryphaeus, fr. Gr. ???,
fr. koryfh` head.] (Gr. Antiq.)
The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus;
hence, the chief or leader of a party or interest.
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That noted corypheus [Dr. John Owen] of the Independent
faction. --South.
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