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Corruptible
Corruptible Cor*rupt"i*ble, n. That which may decay and perish; the human body. [Archaic] --1 Cor. xv. 53.
Corrupting
Corrupt Cor*rupt", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corrupted; p. pr. & vb. n. Corrupting.] 1. To change from a sound to a putrid or putrescent state; to make putrid; to putrefy. 2. To change from good to bad; to vitiate; to deprave; to pervert; to debase; to defile. Evil communications corrupt good manners. --1. Cor. xv. 33. 3. To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty; as, to corrupt a judge by a bribe. Heaven is above all yet; there sits a Judge That no king can corrupt. --Shak. 4. To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify; as, to corrupt language; to corrupt the sacred text. He that makes an ill use of it [language], though he does not corrupt the fountains of knowledge, . . . yet he stops the pines. --Locke. 5. To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless. Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt. --Matt. vi. 19.
Corruptingly
Corruptingly Cor*rupt"ing*ly, adv. In a manner that corrupts.
Corruption
Corruption Cor*rup"tion (k?r-r?p"sh?n), n. [F. corruption, L. corruptio.] 1. The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration. The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject of very universal inquiry; for corruption is a reciprocal to ``generation'. --Bacon. 2. The product of corruption; putrid matter. 3. The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery. It was necessary, by exposing the gross corruptions of monasteries, . . . to exite popular indignation against them. --Hallam. They abstained from some of the worst methods of corruption usual to their party in its earlier days. --Bancroft. Note: Corruption, when applied to officers, trustees, etc., signifies the inducing a violation of duty by means of pecuniary considerations. --Abbott. 4. The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct; as, a corruption of style; corruption in language. Corruption of blood (Law), taint or impurity of blood, in consequence of an act of attainder of treason or felony, by which a person is disabled from inheriting any estate or from transmitting it to others. Corruption of blood can be removed only by act of Parliament. --Blackstone. Syn: Putrescence; putrefaction; defilement; contamination; deprivation; debasement; adulteration; depravity; taint. See Depravity.
Corruption of blood
Corruption Cor*rup"tion (k?r-r?p"sh?n), n. [F. corruption, L. corruptio.] 1. The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration. The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject of very universal inquiry; for corruption is a reciprocal to ``generation'. --Bacon. 2. The product of corruption; putrid matter. 3. The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery. It was necessary, by exposing the gross corruptions of monasteries, . . . to exite popular indignation against them. --Hallam. They abstained from some of the worst methods of corruption usual to their party in its earlier days. --Bancroft. Note: Corruption, when applied to officers, trustees, etc., signifies the inducing a violation of duty by means of pecuniary considerations. --Abbott. 4. The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct; as, a corruption of style; corruption in language. Corruption of blood (Law), taint or impurity of blood, in consequence of an act of attainder of treason or felony, by which a person is disabled from inheriting any estate or from transmitting it to others. Corruption of blood can be removed only by act of Parliament. --Blackstone. Syn: Putrescence; putrefaction; defilement; contamination; deprivation; debasement; adulteration; depravity; taint. See Depravity.
Corruptionist
Corruptionist Cor*rup"tion*ist, n. One who corrupts, or who upholds corruption. --Sydney Smith.
Corruptive
Corruptive Cor*rupt"ive (k?r-r?p"t?v), a. [L. corruptivus: cf. F. corruptif.] Having the quality of taining or vitiating; tending to produce corruption. It should be endued with some corruptive quality for so speedy a dissolution of the meat. --Ray.
Incorruptible
Incorruptible In"cor*rupt"i*ble, a. [L. incorruptibilis: cf. F. incorruptible. See In- not, and Corrupt.] 1. Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible. Our bodies shall be changed into incorruptible and immortal substances. --Wake. 2. Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
Incorruptible
Incorruptible In"cor*rupt"i*ble, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a religious sect which arose in Alexandria, in the reign of the Emperor Justinian, and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, pain, only in appearance.
Incorruptible
Incorruptible In"cor*rupt"i*ble, n. The quality or state of being incorruptible. --Boyle.
Incorruptibly
Incorruptibly In"cor*rupt"i*bly, adv. In an incorruptible manner.
Incorruption
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.
Incorruptive
Incorruptive In`cor*rupt"ive, a. [L. incorruptivus.] Incorruptible; not liable to decay. --Akenside.
Uncorruptible
Uncorruptible Un`cor*rupt"i*ble, a. Incorruptible. ``The glory of the uncorruptible God.' --Rom. i. 23.
Uncorruption
Uncorruption Un`cor*rup"tion, n. Incorruption.

Meaning of Corrupti from wikipedia

- secrets were protected under Roman law by a claim known as actio servi corrupti, meaning an "action for making a slave worse" or "an action for corrupting...
- dignissimos ducimus, qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti, quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint, obcaecati cupiditate non...
- also part of the Geneva Council. De Corrupti Sermonis apud Gallos Emendatione et Latine loquendi Ratione De Corrupti Sermonis Emendatione Libellus De syllabarum...
- another to flee to the statue of an emperor, he was liable to an action corrupti servi. The right of asylum seems to have been generally, but not entirely...
- rather it allowed an existing obligation to be fulfilled. Actio servi corrupti – in cases of servi corruptio, or "corrupting servants", by, for example...
- Berardi's works are: (1) "Gratiani canones genuini ab apocryphis discreti, corrupti ad emendatiorum codi**** fidem exacti, difficiliores commodâ interpretatione...
- oesterreichischen Schulen ausgefertigt, Vienna 1754. Programma de inveterato corrupti stili Germanici malo, Vienna 1754. Entwurf einer Abhandlung von Teutschen...
- Philogelos he was reviewing, in Latin: "homo Graecus tot libris inventis, corruptis, ablatis, subditis celeber" (He was a Gr**** who was famous for the number...
- elucubrando nichil eis omnino addidums, vel minuimus, nec muativums, sed corruptis partibus rhetorice emendatis, eo respectu quo scripta erant, ea legaliter...
- Ashmolean Museum. Jackson projected editions of Juan Luis Vives's ‘De corruptis Artibus’ and his ‘De tradendis Disciplinis,’ and of Abelard's works. The...