Korai

But as I merely give this rough and very imperfect sketch of Corean history, to explain how the word Korai originated and was then applied to the whole of the peninsula,

Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

There is no doubt that the origin of the word Corea is Korai, which is an abbreviation of Ko-Korai, a small kingdom in the mountainous region of the Ever White Mountains, and bordering upon the kingdom of Fuyu, a little further north, whence the brave and warlike people probably descended, who conquered old Cho-sen.

Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

I was referring to the Korai of the old Erechtheum, and I admit that there is perhaps nothing quite so remote from the art of Racine, but there are so many things already in Phèdre, ... that one more ...

Within a Budding Grove 2003

The course might be virtually abandoned, but it was beautiful, famous for fast greens of Korai grass and water hazards that were ponds paved in lily pads.

December 6 Smith, Martin Cruz 2002

"We'll withdraw to Korai," he said, rubbing the smoke from his eyes.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000

Eladamri looked for the Eye of Korai, his village, and other features he knew.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000

Deep within the Skyshroud Forest lay the Eye of Korai, a flat-topped mound created over the course of several centuries by the elves of the forest.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000

The mist disappeared, and Eladamri found himself standing in the open atop the Eye of Korai.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000

The mound was called the Eye of Korai after the great elf chieftain who began it.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000

It was at the Eye of Korai that the elf tribes gathered to celebrate their most solemn ceremonies, to honor their dead (who were buried in tomb chambers deep in the mound), and to consult each other on important issues.

Nemesis Thompson, Paul B. 2000