Cornʹgrate (2 syl.).

A term given in Wiltshire to the soil in the northwestern border, consisting of an irregular mass of loose gravel, sand, and limestone.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Corns
Cornage
Corneille du Boulevard
Corneille dEsope (La)
Corner (A)
Corner
Corner (The)
Corner-stone (The)
Cornet
Cornette
Corngrate
Cornish Hug
Cornish Language
Cornish Names
Cornish Wonder (The)
Cornubian Shore (The)
Cornu-copia
Cornwall
Coronach
Coronation Chair
Coroner