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Coriscus

Coriscus [Κορίσκος] , (log.) type of an individual (cf. Aristotle An. Post. 85A.24etc.). b familiar person in disguise. c (w. coopertus) ‘pig in a poke’. Cf.ALMA VIII 219. quis ‥ propositum habebit autenticum eo quod illud ~us, Brisso protulit aut Melissus, eque omnes ignoti nisi quatenus ab Aristotele exempli gratia nominati sunt? J. Sal. Met. 890A.  b revelata facie ~um contemplatur quem coopertum nesciebat W. Cant. V. Thom. I 17.  c 1196 ~o cooperto et scripto nobis ignoto assensum prebere vel illud confirmare quod detectum tenebamur abhorrere ‥ minime voluimus (Lit. Archiep. Rothomag.) Diceto YH 136.

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