Cŏr'y-phē'us, n.
n. [Lat. coryphæus, Gr. κορυφαῖος, standing at the head, from κορυφή, head; Fr. cory-phée.] (Gr. Antiq.) The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus; hence, any chief or leader.
n. [Lat. coryphæus, Gr. κορυφαῖος, standing at the head, from κορυφή, head; Fr. cory-phée.] (Gr. Antiq.) The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus; hence, any chief or leader.