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CORPUS CHRISTI DAY

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

notes the nature or physical existence of a body; corporal denotes its exterior or the co-ordination of it with some other body. Hence we sperk of “corporeal hereditaments,” but of “corporal Dunenment “corporal touch,” “corporal oath,” ete.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.