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[[Special:Contributions/85.102.139.215|85.102.139.215]] ([[User talk:85.102.139.215|talk]]) 21:52, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
:I got this from dictionary.com, it is the plural of corpus which means
cor·pus
[kawr-puhs] Show IPA
noun, plural -po·ra [-per-uh] Show IPA for 1–3, 5, -pus·es for 4.
1.
a large or complete collection of writings: the entire corpus of Old English poetry.
2.
the body of a person or animal, especially when dead.
3.
Anatomy. a body, mass, or part having a special character or function.
4.
Linguistics. a body of utterances, as words or sentences, assumed to be representative of and used for lexical, grammatical, or other linguistic analysis.
5.
a principal or capital sum, as opposed to interest or income.
[[User:MilkStraw532|MilkStraw532]] ([[User talk:MilkStraw532|talk]]) 22:03, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
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