Meanings of cornel in English

I love an ash arrow pierced with cornel-wood for a roving shaft.

First pick out a pair of cornel-wood swords, entirely to your mind.

The rafters were set full of cornel-wood pegs till they looked like weavers-combs.

The common yellow lily, and dwarf-cornel, grow abundantly in the crevices of the rocks.

Each of his reeking hairs was as large and stiff as a spear of cornel.

In Slavonic countries we hear of poplar, pear, and cornel wood being used for the purpose.

He's a cornel, or something like that.'

Of braken and dwarf-cornel, and again

The soil, which was fertile, suited the wood, and it budded, and became the stem of a good-sized cornel-tree.

It is a relative of flowering dogwood, and the one of its many names I like best is silky cornel.

Tell her to cornel

I first saw his big, square-jowled, short-muzzled head peering out between some low cornel bushes, his brown eyes regarding me questioningly.

Circe now drove them all together into a stye, and flung down beechmast, and acorns, and cornel berries, for them to eat.

Upon it she set some olives, Minerva's-fruit, some cornel-berries preserved in vinegar, and added radishes and cheese, with eggs lightly cooked in the ashes.

Her only ornaments were the creamy white blossoms of the low cornel; one cluster in the braids of her hair, and one on her bosom.

Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Cornel West, Vernon Jordan and others. 4.