† corruptlessadj.
Obsolete.
Not subject to corruption; incorruptible.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > state of being undecayed > [adjective] > incapable of decay
incorruptiblea1340
imputrible1430
incorrupt?1520
undecayable1534
unappairable1574
corruptless1606
imputrescible1656
undecomposable1807
unspoilable1836
non-perishable1864
undecomposible1866
1606 J. Marston Wonder of Women iii. i. sig. D4 Corruptlesse hunny, and pure dew.
1613 T. Heywood Siluer Age iii. sig. Iv There's in me nothing mortall, saue this shape..The rest all pure, corruptlesse and refin'd.
1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 525 The Borders with corruptless Myrrh are crown'd.
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