- Corporalship
- Corporalship \Cor"po*ral*ship\, n. (Mil.) A corporal's office. [1913 Webster]
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Corporalship
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corporalship — cor·po·ral·ship … English syllables
corporalship — ˈkȯ(r)p(ə)rəlˌship noun ( s) Etymology: corporal (III) + ship 1. obsolete : a body of soldiers under a corporal s command 2 … Useful english dictionary
Boer Commando — The Boer Commando was the basic unit of organisation of the militia of the Boer people of South Africa. The term came into English usage during the Second Boer War.HistoryIn 1658, war erupted between the Dutch settlers at Cape Colony and the Khoi … Wikipedia
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Corporal — This article is about the military rank. For other uses, see Corporal (disambiguation). Common anglophone military ranks Navies Armies Air forces Officers Admiral of the fleet Ma … Wikipedia
Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy — Cornelis de Graeff in 1636 by Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy, Gemäldegalerie Berlin … Wikipedia
corporal — corporal1 corporality, n. corporally, adv. /kawr peuhr euhl, preuhl/, adj. 1. of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal suffering. 2. Zool. of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. 3. personal: corporal possession … Universalium
corporal — I. /ˈkɔpərəl / (say kawpuhruhl), / prəl/ (say pruhl) adjective 1. of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal pleasure. 2. personal: corporal possession. 3. Zoology of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. 4. Obsolete… …
corporal — corporal1 [kôr′pə rəl, kôr′prəl] n. [< Fr caporal < It caporale, a corporal < capo, chief, head < L caput,HEAD: sp. infl. by assoc. with corps or CORPORAL2] the lowest ranking noncommissioned officer, just below a sergeant; specif.,… … English World dictionary
corporalcy — noun see corporalship 2 … Useful english dictionary
