Hypertext Webster Gateway: "incorruption"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Incorruption \In"cor*rup"tion\, n. [L. incorruptio: cf. F.
incorruption. See {In-} not, and {Corruption}.]
The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible;
absence of, or exemption from, corruption.

It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption.
--1 Cor. xv.
42.

The same preservation, or, rather, incorruption, we
have observed in the flesh of turkeys, capons, etc.
--Sir T.
Browne.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

incorruption
n : characterized by integrity or probity [syn: {incorruptness}]
[ant: {corruptness}]


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