02324 Cor"ne*o*cal*ca"re*ous (k?rn?-?-k?l-k?"r?-?s), a.1. (Zo\'94l.) Formed of a mixture of horny and calcareous materials, as some shells and corals.2. Horny on one side and calcareous on the other.
02324 Cor"nish (k?r"n?sh), a. Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England.Cornish chough. See Chough. -- Cornish engine, a single-acting pumping engine, used in mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A heavy pump rod or plunger, raised by the steam, forces up the water by its weight, in descending.
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