Emily Dickinson Lexicon

COR'PU-LENCE, or COR'PU-LEN-CY, n. [L. corpulentia, from corpus, a body.]

1. Fleshiness; excessive fatness; a state of being loaded with flesh; as the body of a human being. Arbuthnot.
2. Spissitude; grossness of matter; as, corpulence of water. [Little used.] Ray.