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| cor·po·ral [ káwrpərəl, káwrprəl ] (plural cor·po·rals) |
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white cloth used in Communion: a white, usually linen, cloth on which the consecrated bread and wine are placed in the Christian sacrament of Communion
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| [14th century. Directly or via French< medieval Latin (pallium) corporale "(cloth) for the body"] |
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