Cornabii

CORNABII

CORNA´BII or CORNA´VII.

1.

In North Britain, mentioned by Ptolemy as lying in the extreme north-east of Scotland; consequently in the present county of Caithness.

2.

In North Britain, mentioned by Ptolemy as lying east of the Ordovices. (North Wales), with Deuna for their town. This gives parts of Stafford, Chester, and Shropshire, as their area. [See DEUNA.] [R.G.L]