Cor"po*rate , v. i. To become incorporated. [Obs.]
Cor"po*rate (-r?t),
v. t. To incorporate.
[Obs.]
Stow.
Cor"po*rate (k?r"p?-r?t), a. [L. corporatus, p. p. of
corporare to shape into a body,
fr. corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.
2. Belonging to a corporation or incorporated body. "Corporate
property." Hallam.
3. United; general; collectively
one.
They answer in a joint and corporate voice.
Shak.
Corporate member,
an actual or voting member of a corporation, as distinguished from an associate or an honorary member; as, a corporate member of the American Board.