corpus delicti

Definitions of corpus delicti
  1. noun
    capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
    synonyms: corpus, hoofdsom
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    type of:
    fortuin, kapitaal
    wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
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