Meaning of corporal | Babel Free

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1. A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.
2. The white linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed; a communion cloth.
3. Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal
4. A non-commissioned officer rank in the police force, below a sergeant but above a private or patrolman.
5. Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily
6. A worker in charge of the wagonway, reporting to the deputy.
   historical
7. Pertaining to the body (the thorax and abdomen), as distinguished from the head, limbs and wings, etc
8. A dragonfly of the genus Ladona.
9. A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private
10. A non-commissioned officer rank in the police force, below a sergeant but above a private or patrolman

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Examples

“He had […] many corporals, chalice-veils, and sudaria”

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