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corse

noun

ˈkȯrs

Definition of corse

archaic

as in corpse

a dead body would have to inter the corse of many a fallen comrade before the war's end

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Four of the mummified corpses also tested positive for alcohol, which likely came from drinking chicha, a beer made out of maize.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 Nov. 2026
Set in a small Vermont town at the absolute peak of fall foliage season, The Trouble With Harry follows a group of residents who stumble upon the titular character’s corpse on a hillside.

— Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Nov. 2026

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