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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INCORRUPTION

n.[in and corruption. ] Incapacity of being corrupted. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption. 1 Corinthians 15:42.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INCORRUPTION

In "cor *rup "tion, n. Etym: [L. incorruptio: cf. F. incorruption. See In- not, and Corruption. ]

 

Defn: The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption. 1 Cor. xv. 42.The same preservation, or, rather, incorruption, we have observed in the flesh of turkeys, capons, etc. Sir T. Browne.

 

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