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Webster 1913 Edition
Corpulency
{
Cor′pu-lence
(k?r′p?-lens)
, Cor′pu-len-cy
(k?r′p?-len-s?)
, } Noun.
[L.
corpulentia
: cf. F. corpulence
.] 1.
Excessive fatness; fleshiness; obesity.
2.
Thickness; density; compactness.
[Obs.]
The heaviness and
corpulency
of water requiring a great force to divide it. Ray.
Webster 1828 Edition
Corpulency
CORPULENCE
, CORPULENCY,Noun.
1.
Fleshiness; excessive fatness; a state of being loaded with flesh; as the body of a human being.2.
Spissitude; grossness of matter; as corpulence of water. [Little used.]