coronary

Definition

Pertaining to a crown or garland.

Etymology

From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).

Example Sentences

• "The coronary thorns did not only express the scorn of the imposers by that figure into which they were contrived, but did also pierce his tender and sacred temples to a multiplicity of pains, by their numerous acuminations."
• "The catalogue of coronary plants is not large in Theophrastus."