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• Corner

  ·noun Direction; quarter. II. Corner ·vt To drive into a corner. III. Corner ·noun A secret or sec...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Corner

  The angle of a house (Job 1:19) or a street (Prov. 7:8). "Corners" in Neh. 9:22 denotes the various ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• to corner

  1) To corner a person, is to get the advantage of him in an argument, as though he were physically p...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• Corner

  The "corner" of the field was not allowed, (Leviticus 19:9) to be wholly reaped. It formed a right o...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• By-corner

  ·noun A private corner. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Amen Corner

  West out of Paternoster Row at No. 36 to Amen Court (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. Fi...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Lion's Corner

  West out of Middlesex Street, in Portsoken Ward (L.C.C. List, 1901). Rebuilt for business purposes....

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Oxenden Corner

  On the south side of Ludgate Hill over against the Old Baily, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, Ed...

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• Pie Corner

  See Pye Corner. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Pike's Corner

  Mentioned in the circumference of the Tower of London as set out in James II. 's Patent defining the...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Pye Corner

  At the northern end of Giltspur Street, leading to West Smithfield, in Farringdon Ward Without (Elme...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sparrow Corner

  At 83 and 84 Minories, at the south-east corner and at the west end of Royal Mint Street (P.O. Direc...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Walbrook Corner

  Down west from this parish church (St. Swithin's), from London Stone have ye Walbrooke corner (S. 22...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Butchers' Hall Corner

  High street in St. Nicholas Shambles by the small lane there leading to the gate at the Butchers Hal...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• caper corner-way

  Diagonally. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Harrow Corner, Fleet Lane

  See Harrow Alley. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Pye Corner, Tower Street

  At the east end of Tower Street, and north end of Petty Wales, 23 poles north from Richardson's whar...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Harrow Corner, St. Peter's Hill

  See Harrow Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.