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corpulence |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corpulence \Cor"pu*lence\ (k?r"p?-lens), Corpulency \Cor"pu*len*cy\ (k?r"p?-len-s?), n. [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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corpulence n : the property of excessive fatness [syn: {overweight}, {stoutness}, {adiposis}]
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