Definition of Corporas

1. n. The corporal, or communion cloth.

Definition of Corporas

1. an altar cloth [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corporas

corpora lutea
corpora lutea cysts
corpora para-aortica
corpora quadrigemina
corpora striata
corporal
corporal punishment
corporal punishments
corporalities
corporality
corporally
corporalness
corporals
corporalship
corporalships
corporas (current term)
corporate
corporate anorexia
corporate bond
corporate censorship
corporate executive
corporate executives
corporate finance
corporate investor
corporate monster
corporate seal
corporate social responsibility
corporate tax
corporate trust
corporate veil

Literary usage of Corporas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1889)
"Item, a corporas casse of dunne damaske with byrdes of golde & a ... Item, ij red corporas casses bothe with hindes of golde and ..."

2. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society, William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society (1900)
"The next may refer to the case or to the corporas ; it is not clear which ... These may mean, either that the term "corporas" was here applied to the ..."

3. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1901)
"Itm. j of old blake velvet uppon boith sidf and a corporas in it. ... [7?ia sixth hand: Itm. a corporas Case off blak Clothe off ..."

4. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1898)
"... out] Item a corporas Case of Eede tissew with ij ... late bishop of London Item a corporas case parted with red velvet and cloth of tissue of ..."

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