Cor*rade" (k?r-r?d"), v. t. [L. corradere, -rasum; cor- + radere to rub.]

1.

To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

[Obs.]

Dr. R. Clerke.

2. Geol.

To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion.

 

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