[ancient Latin town] Corniculum was an ancient town in Latium in central Italy. In Rome`s early semi-legendary history, the town was part of the Latin League, which went to war with Rome during the reign of Rome`s king Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. Corniculum was one of a number of towns captured by Tarquinius. Livy also records that one of th... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corniculum_(ancient_Latin_town)
Cor·nic'u·lum noun ; plural Cornicula (- l...). [ Latin corniculum little horn.] (Anat.) A small hornlike part or process. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/161