Hypertext Webster Gateway: "corporeal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Corporeal \Cor*po"re*al\ (k[^o]r*p[=o]"r[-e]*al), a. [L.
corporeus, fr. corpus body.]
Having a body; consisting of, or pertaining to, a material
body or substance; material; -- opposed to {spiritual} or
{immaterial}.
His omnipotence That to corporeal substance could add
Speed almost spiritual. --Milton.
{Corporeal property}, such as may be seen and handled (as
opposed to incorporeal, which can not be seen or handled,
and exists only in contemplation). --Mozley & W.
Syn: Corporal; bodily. See {Corporal}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
corporeal
adj 1: having material or physical form or substance; "that which
is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and
tangible" - Benjamin Jowett [syn: {material}] [ant: {incorporeal}]
2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the
mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect";
"corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic
illness" [syn: {bodily}, {corporal}, {somatic}]
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