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The principal part of anything as distinguished from its subordinate parts, as in the main part of an instrument. An individual, an organization, or an entity given legal recognition, such as a corporation or "body corporate." A compilation of laws known as a "body of laws."


body (Collection), noun aggregation, assemblage, batch, colligation, community, company, compilation, congeries, conglomeration, entity, gathering, host, mass, multitude, plenum, polity, sodality, troupe, wholeness
Associated concepts: body corporate, body politic, governnental body, reviewing body
body (Main part), noun core, corpus, essential part, figure, form, greater part, hub, main part, major part, principal part, shape, structure, substance
Associated concepts: body of an instrument
body (Person), noun anatomy, cadaver, carcass, carrion, corporality, corporalness, corporeality, corpse, corpus, entity, human being, material existence, physical being, physique
Associated concepts: body attachment, body execution, body heirs
See also: aggregate, assemblage, assembly, band, bulk, character, committee, community, compact, confederacy, configuration, content, cornerstone, corporation, corpse, corpus, entity, form, generality, individual, majority, mass, materiality, party, society, structure, substance, weight

BODY. A person.
     2. In practice, when the sheriff returns cepi corpus to a capias, the plaintiff may obtain a rule, before special bail has been entered, to bring in the body and this must be done either by committing the defendant or entering special bail. See Dead Body.



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The sedimentary systems at the islands adjacent to Tallinn Bay consist of: (a) sand bodies 3A and 3B at Aegna (to the north of the island and in the strait between the island and the islets adjacent to mainland, respectively), which seem to be separated from the mainland coasts, and (b) the eastern coast of Naissaar (cell 4), which contains subcells 4A and 4B that are separated to some extent by a harbour.
The types of deltaic sand bodies which form many of the reservoirs in Indonesian fields are likely to be fruitful targets for providing additional reserves that can be accessed with modern drilling technology.
The Snatcher Prospect is situated on the Western Margin Oil Trend, with Snatcher-1 a test of weather oil can be stratigraphically trapped within seismically interpreted discrete sand bodies in channel systems present within the Jurassic Birkhead Formation.
 
 
 
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