Obs.–1 [f. CORPORAL sb.2 + -ATE1.] A body commanded by a corporal; a corporal’s guard or squad.
1590. Sir J. Smyth, Disc. Weapons, 7. Divided into parts and Corporolates under their Corporals and Sergeants.
Obs.–1 [f. CORPORAL sb.2 + -ATE1.] A body commanded by a corporal; a corporal’s guard or squad.
1590. Sir J. Smyth, Disc. Weapons, 7. Divided into parts and Corporolates under their Corporals and Sergeants.
