Corypheus /(k?r`?-f?"?s)/

Cor·y·phe·us

Corypheus

n.

pl. Corypheuses, Coryphei ((-ĕz))

  1. The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus; hence, the chief or leader of a party or interest. (Gr. Antiq.)
    That noted corypheus [Dr. John Owen] of the Independent faction.