Part 5716

<h1>Incorporation</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In*cor`po*ra"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>incorporatio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>incorporation</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation; <as>as, the <ex>incorporation</ex> of conquered countries into the Roman republic</as>.</def>

<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The act of creating a corporation.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A body incorporated; a corporation.</def>

<h1>Incorporative</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In*cor"po*ra*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Incorporating or tending to incorporate; <as>as, the <ex>incorporative</ex> languages (as of the Basques, North American Indians, etc.</as> ) which run a whole phrase into one word.</def>

<blockquote>History demonstrates that <b>incorporative</b> unions are solid and permanent; but that a federal union is weak. <i>W. Belsham.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Incorporator</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In*cor"po*ra`tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One of a number of persons who gets a company incorporated; one of the original members of a corporation.</def>

<h1>Incorporeal</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`cor*po"re*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>corporeal</ets>: cf. L. <ets>incorporeus</ets>. Cf. <er>Incorporal</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Not corporeal; not having a material body or form; not consisting of matter; immaterial.</def>

<blockquote>Thus <b>incorporeal</b> spirits to smaller forms Reduced their shapes immense. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Sense and perception must necessarily proceed from some <b>incorporeal</b> substance within us. <i>Bentley.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Existing only in contemplation of law; not capable of actual visible seizin or possession; not being an object of sense; intangible; -- opposed to <i>corporeal</i>.</def>

<cs><col>Incorporeal hereditament</col>. <cd>See under <er>Hereditament</er>.</cd></cs>

<syn>Syn. -- Immaterial; unsubstantial; bodiless; spiritual.</syn>

<h1>Incorporealism</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`cor*po"re*al*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.</def>

<i>Cudworth.</i>

<h1>Incorporealist</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`cor*po"re*al*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who believes in incorporealism.</def>

<i>Cudworth.</i>

<h1>Incorporeality</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`cor*po`re*al"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state or quality of being incorporeal or bodiless; immateriality; incorporealism.</def>

<i>G. Eliot.</i>