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"Section C"

[L.
corporatus, p. p. of corporare to shape into a
body, fr. corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. Formed into a body by legal enactment;
united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and
liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a
corporate town.


2. Belonging to a corporation or
incorporated body.
"Corporate property."
Hallam.


3. United; general; collectively
one.


They answer in a joint and corporate
voice.

Shak.


Corporate member, an actual or voting
member of a corporation, as distinguished from an associate or an
honorary member; as, a corporate member of the American
Board.


Cor"po*rate (-r?t), v. t. To
incorporate.
[Obs.] Stow.


Cor"po*rate, v. i. To become
incorporated.
[Obs.]


Cor"po*rate*ly (-r?t-l?), adv.
1. In a corporate capacity; acting as a
corporate body.


2. In, or as regarda, the body.
Fabyan.


Cor`po*ra"tion
(kôr`p&osl;*rā"shŭn), n.


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