·noun A body politic or corporate, formed and authorized by law to act as a single person, and endowed by law with the capacity of succession; a society having the capacity of transacting business as an Individual.
1) A large belly. He has a glorious corporation; he has a very prominent belly. 2) The magistrates,...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
·add. ·- A corporation consisting of a person or body of persons invested with some of the qualities...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
See Scotch Hall. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Quasi-public corporation. ...
·add. ·- A corporation, such as a railroad company, lighting company, water company, ·etc., organize...