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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



62 words match “CORPORATE”

CORPORATE a. 5 definitions
in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.
CORPORATELY adv. 2 definitions
In a corporate capacity; acting as a coprporate body.
ACCORPORATE v.
To unite; to attach; to incorporate. [Obs.] Milton.
BICORPORATE a.
Double-bodied, as a lion having one head and two bodies.
CONCORPORATE v. 2 definitions
To unite in one mass or body; to incorporate. [Archaic.] Jer. Taylor.
DISCORPORATE a.
Deprived of the privileges or form of a body corporate. [Obs.] Jas. II.
DISINCORPORATE v. 3 definitions
To deprive of corporate powers, rights, or privileges; to divest of the condition of a corporate body.
INCORPORATE a. 9 definitions
dy; incorporeal; spiritual. Moses forbore to speak of angles, and things invisible, and incorporate. Sir W. Raleigh.
INCORPORATED a.
United in one body; formed into a corporation; made a legal entity.
REINCORPORATE v.
To incorporate again.
TRANSCORPORATE v.
To transmigrate. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
TRICORPORAL; TRICORPORATE a.
Represented with three bodies conjoined to one head, as a lion.
ALBUMEN n.
Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc.
AMOTION n.
Removal; ousting; especially, the removal of a corporate officer from his office.
ASSIMILABLE a.
That may be assimilated; that may be likened, or appropriated and incorporated.
ASSIMILATE v. 2 definitions
To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue. Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate their nourishment. Sir I. Newton. His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons…
BANK n.
r facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for performing one or more of such functions, or the stockholders (or their representatives, the directors), acting in their corporate capacity.
BARNBURNER n.
the middle of the 19th century, which was hostile to extension of slavery, public debts, corporate privileges, etc., and supported Van Buren against Cass for president in 1848; --opposed to Hunker. [Political Cant, U. S.]
BOROUGH n.
In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.…
BURGH n.
A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough.
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