corporalcy
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corporalship — ˈkȯ(r)p(ə)rəlˌship noun ( s) Etymology: corporal (III) + ship 1. obsolete : a body of soldiers under a corporal s command 2 … Useful english dictionary
corporal — corporal1 corporality, n. corporally, adv. /kawr peuhr euhl, preuhl/, adj. 1. of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal suffering. 2. Zool. of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. 3. personal: corporal possession … Universalium
corporal — corporal1 [kôr′pə rəl, kôr′prəl] n. [< Fr caporal < It caporale, a corporal < capo, chief, head < L caput,HEAD: sp. infl. by assoc. with corps or CORPORAL2] the lowest ranking noncommissioned officer, just below a sergeant; specif.,… … English World dictionary
