English-Thai Dictionary
corporal
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ร่างกาย มนุษย์ kiao-kab-rang-kai-ma-nud
corporal punishment
N การ ลงโทษ ทาง ร่างกาย kan-long-thod-tang-rang-kai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CORPORAL
n.[L., head. ] 1. The lowest officer of a company of infantry, next below a sergeant. He has charge over one of the divisions, places and relieves sentinels, etc.
2. The corporal of a ship of war, is an officer under the master at arms, employed to teach the sailors the use of small arms; to attend at the gangways or entering ports, and see that no spirituous liquors are brought, except by permission; to extinguish fire and candles, etc.
CORPORAL
a.[L., body. ] 1. Belonging or relating to the body; as corporal pain, opposed to mental.
2. Material; not spiritual. [See Corporeal. ]
CORPORAL, CORPORALE
n.A fine linen cloth, used to cover the sacred elements in the eucharist or in which the sacrament is put. Corporal oath, a solemn oath, so called from the ancient usage of touching the corporale, or cloth that covered the consecrated elements.
CORPORALITY
n.The state of being a body or embodied; opposed to spirituality. If this light hath any corporality, it is most subtile and pure.
CORPORALLY
adv. Bodily; in or with the body; as, to be corporally present.
CORPORALSHIP
n.[from corporal. ] A corporals command in a Russian company, or a division of twenty-three men. Each squadron consists of two companies, and each of these, of three corporalships or sixty nine men who come in the front.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CORPORAL
Cor "po *ral (kr "p-ral ), n. Etym: [Corrupted fr. F. caporal, It. caporale, fr. capo head, chief, L. caput. See Chief, and cf. Caporal. ] (Mil. )
Defn: A noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant. In the United States army he is the lowest noncomissioned officer in a company of infantry. He places and relieves sentinels. Corporal's guard, a detachment such as would be in charge of a corporal for guard duty, etc. ; hence, derisively, a very small number of persons. -- Lance corporal, an assistant corporal on private's pay. Farrow. -- Ship's corporal (Naut. ), a petty officer who assists the master at arms in his various duties.
CORPORAL
Cor "po *ral, a. Etym: [L. corporalis, fr. corpus body. See Corpse. ]
1. Belonging or relating to the body; bodily. "Past corporal toil. " Shak. Pillories and other corporal infections. Milton. Corporal punishment (law ), punishment applied to the body of the offender, including the death penalty, whipping, and imprisonment.
2. Having a body or substance; not spiritual; material. In this sense now usually written corporeal. Milton. A corporal heaven. ...where the stare are. Latimer. What seemed corporal melted As breath into the wind. Shak.
Syn. -- Corporal, Bodily, Corporeal. Bodily is opposed to mental; as, bodily affections. Corporeal refers to the whole physical structure or nature, of the body; as, corporeal substance or frame. Corporal, as now used, refers more to punishment or some infliction; as, corporal punishment. To speak of corporeal punishment is an error. Bodily austerities; the corporeal mold.
CORPORAL; CORPORALE
Cor "po *ral (kr "p-ral ), Cor `po *ra "le (-r "l ), n. Etym: [LL. corporale:cf. F. corporal. See Corporal, a.]
Defn: A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth. Corporal oath, a solemn oath; -- so called from the fact that it was the ancient usage for the party taking it to touch the corporal, or cloth that covered the consecrated elements.
CORPORALITY
Cor `po *ral "i *ty (kr `p-rl "l-t ), n.: pl. Corporalities (-t. Etym: [L.corporalitas: cf. F.corporalit.]
1. The state of being or having a body; bodily existence; corporeality; -- opposed to spirituality. Dr. H. More.
2. A confraternity; a guild. [Obs. ] Milton.
CORPORALLY
CORPORALLY Cor "po *ral *ly (kr "p-ral-ly ), adv.
Defn: In or with the body; bodily; as, to be corporally present. Sharp.
CORPORALSHIP
CORPORALSHIP Cor "po *ral *ship, n. (Mil. )
Defn: A corporal's office.
New American Oxford Dictionary
corporal
cor po ral 1 |ˈkôrp (ə )rəl ˈkɔrp (ə )rəl | ▶noun a low-ranking noncommissioned officer in the armed forces, in particular (in the US Army ) an NCO ranking above private first class and below sergeant or (in the US Marine Corps ) an NCO ranking above lance corporal and below sergeant. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, obsolete variant of caporal, from Italian caporale, probably based on Latin corpus, corpor- ‘body (of troops ),’ with a change of spelling in Italian due to association with capo ‘head. ’
corporal
cor po ral 2 |ˈkɔrp (ə )rəl ˈkôrp (ə )rəl | ▶adjective of or relating to the human body. DERIVATIVES cor po ral ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin corporalis, from corpus, corpor- ‘body. ’
corporal
cor po ral 3 |ˈkɔrp (ə )rəl ˈkôrp (ə )rəl | ▶noun a cloth on which the chalice and paten are placed during the celebration of the Eucharist. ORIGIN Middle English: from medieval Latin corporale (pallium )‘body (cloth ),’ from Latin corpus, corpor- ‘body. ’
corporality
cor po ral i ty |ˌkôrpəˈralitē ˌkɔrpəˈrælədi | ▶noun rare material or corporeal existence. ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin corporalitas, from Latin corporalis ‘relating to the body ’ (see corporal 2 ).
corporal punishment
cor po ral pun ish ment |ˈkɔrp (ə )rəl ˈpənɪʃmənt | ▶noun physical punishment, such as caning or flogging. • punishment under law that includes imprisonment and death.
Oxford Dictionary
corporal
corporal 1 |ˈkɔːp (ə )r (ə )l | ▶noun 1 a rank of non-commissioned officer in the army, above lance corporal or private first class and below sergeant. 2 (also ship's corporal ) Brit. historical a petty officer who attended solely to police matters, under the master-at-arms. 3 North American term for fallfish. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, obsolete variant of caporal, from Italian caporale, probably based on Latin corpus, corpor- ‘body (of troops )’, with a change of spelling in Italian due to association with capo ‘head ’.
corporal
corporal 2 |ˈkɔːp (ə )r (ə )l | ▶adjective relating to the human body. DERIVATIVES corporally adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin corporalis, from corpus, corpor- ‘body ’.
corporal
corporal 3 |ˈkɔːp (ə )r (ə )l | ▶noun a cloth on which the chalice and paten are placed during the celebration of the Eucharist. ORIGIN Middle English: from medieval Latin corporale (pallium ) ‘body (cloth )’, from Latin corpus, corpor- ‘body ’.
corporality
cor |por ¦al |ity |kɔːpəˈralɪti | ▶noun [ mass noun ] rare material or corporeal existence. ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin corporalitas, from Latin corporalis ‘relating to the body ’ (see corporal 2 ).
corporal punishment
cor |poral pun ¦ish |ment ▶noun [ mass noun ] physical punishment, such as caning or flogging.
American Oxford Thesaurus
corporal
corporal adjective See corporeal.
Oxford Thesaurus
corporal
corporal adjective corporal punishment | what seemed corporal melted, as breath into the wind: bodily, fleshly, corporeal, carnal, mortal, earthly, worldly, physical, material, real, actual, tangible, substantial; rare somatic. ANTONYMS spiritual.
Spanish Dictionary
corporal
corporal adjetivo 1 Del cuerpo o relacionado con él :castigo corporal; expresión corporal .2 corporales nombre masculino plural relig Lienzo o paño que se extiende encima del ara para poner sobre él el cáliz y la patena con la hostia durante la celebración de la misa católica .
corporalidad
corporalidad nombre femenino Cualidad de lo que es corporal :se hace referencia a cualidades anímicas, sustantivamente distintas a las cualidades de la corporalidad .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
corporal
cor po ral 1 /kɔ́ː r p (ə )r (ə )l /名詞 C 〖しばしばC -; しばしば呼びかけで 〗1 ｟米 ｠〘軍 〙(陸軍 海兵隊の )伍長 (｟略 ｠ Cpl ) 〘下士官でsergeantの下の階級 〙.2 ｟英 ｠〘軍 〙(陸 空軍, 海兵隊の )衛兵伍長 .
corporal
cor po ral 2 形容詞 1 ｟かたく 文 ｠肉体の, 身体に影響する (physical )▸ corporal punishment 体罰, 体刑 〘学校 刑務所などで行われる鞭 （むち ）打ちなど 〙2 個人の (personal ).～ly 副詞
The Wordsmith Dictionary