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Coryate

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[kawr-ee-it] / ˈkɔr i ɪt /
Also Coryat

noun

  1. Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.


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By thee wise Coryate we are taught to know, Great, with great men which is the way to grow.

From Minor Poems of Michael Drayton by Brett, Cyril

Thomas Coryate of the Crudities, who also tells the tale, believed it implicitly.

From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.

Many Englishmen have travelled in Holland and have set down the record of their experiences, from Thomas Coryate downwards.

From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.

Coryate's Crudities, a book of travels by Thomas Coryate, who called himself the "Odcombian Legstretcher."

From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

We will next proceed to the mention of a shrewd scholar and bibliomaniac, and ever active voyager, ycleped Thomas Coryate, the Peregrine of Odcombe.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall