corpi

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A form of corpus — A collection of written or spoken texts.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

noun
  1. hypercorrectpluralplural of corpus

    Or, framed more traditionally, 'who or what is Asherah in the three corpi of texts that this book deals with?'

    1997, Tilde Binger, Asherah: Goddesses in Ugarit, Israel and the Old Testament, page 147
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    The corpus is massive, being deeper anteriorly and shallowest where the ramus takes origin. The corpi of both sides are more closely spaced to each other than in the living form, and the symphysis is narrower.

    1977, Vincent J. Maglio, Dental and Skeletal Morphology of the Earliest Elephants, page 33

    Well, certainly, I can summarize what I have done in the five chapters in this book and how that fits into the larger argument of the entire corpus...or two corpi.

    2017, Daniel Hood, Redemption and Recovery: Further Parallels of Religion and Science in Addiction Treatment

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