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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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Frattolin has pleaded not guilty to one count of second-degree murder and one count of concealment of a human corpse.

— Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
The village’s daily rhythms are ordered by the passing trains—until a train arrives from Pakistan loaded with the corpses of Sikh refugees, and the community is made to cremate the dead.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

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