corse
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From Old French cors, from Latin corpus (“‘body’”).
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corse (plural corses)
- (obsolete) A (living) body.
- (archaic) A dead body, a corpse.
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 214:
- Ambrosio beheld before him that once noble and majestic form, now become a corse, cold, senseless, and disgusting.
- 1796, Matthew Lewis, The Monk, Folio Society 1985, p. 214:
[edit] French
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corse m. (f. corse, m. plural corses, f. plural corses)
[edit] Italian
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córse, /ˈkorse/, /"korse/
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corse
corse f.
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corse f plural
- plural of corsa

