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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Co·rinne n. Zool. The common gazelle (Gazella dorcas). See Gazelle. [Written also korin.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ga·zelle n.  Zool. One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. The gazelles are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their eyes. [Written also gazel.]
 Note: ☞ The common species of Northern Africa (Gazella dorcas); the Arabian gazelle, or ariel (G. Arabica); the mohr of West Africa (G. mohr); the Indian (G. Bennetti); the ahu or Persian (G. subgutturosa); and the springbok or tsebe (G. euchore) of South Africa, are the best known.
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