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Coryate

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

noun

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


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English traveller and writer, was born at Odcombe, Somersetshire, where his father, the Rev. George Coryate, prebendary of York Cathedral, was rector.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various

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

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.

Liue vertuous Coryate, and for euer be Lik'd of such wise men, as are most like thee.

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.