Deprived of the privileges or form of a body corporate. [Obs.]Jas. II.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/29933/discorporateRSS for NodeMon, 15 Jun 2026 18:03:53 GMTWed, 22 Mar 2017 03:27:27 GMT60v. to leave ones body (more specifically, ones spirit leaving the limits of ones body, but not through death, rather through some type of spiritual realization). A verb that appears to have been made up by [Frank Zappa], as notably discussed on his song [Absolutely Free] from the 1968 album Were Only In It for the Money, and perhaps partly related to the real word [discorporation].

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/327361https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/327361Sat, 05 Dec 2020 10:05:03 GMTThe term is from the Robert [Heinlein] classic [Stranger in a Strange Land], copyright 1961. To discorporate means to die corporeally (physically); withdraw; leave ones body. There are many reasons to discorporate, and it requires the wisdom of Martian Old Ones to truly [grok] why.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/327360https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/327360Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:34:03 GMTI believe Robert Heinlein used that word before Frank Zappa even thought of it.

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