Κώρῠκος,ὁ,Corycus, a promontory of Cilicia, h.Ap. 39 , etc.:—Adj. Κωρυκαῖος,α,ον: the inhabitants were infamous for
A. spying outthe destination and value of ships' cargoes and then piratically seizing them, Ephor. 27
J. , etc.: henceΚωρυκαῖος, prov. ofspiesandeavesdroppers, Str. 14.1.32 , Cic. Att. 10.18.1 , prob. in Call. Iamb. 1.143 ; K.ἠκροάσατο, 'a little bird told me', Men. 150 ;μὴ κατακούσειεν δέ μου ὁK., 'low be it spoken', Diox. 2 :—alsoΚωρύκιον σκάφος piraticalcraft, Alciphr. 1.8 .