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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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Police say Lozano-Garita is facing multiple charges, including murder, criminal possession of a weapon, concealment of a human corpse and tampering with physical evidence.

— Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
The shallow grave kept the corpse concealed for nearly a week as the victim’s family frantically searched for her nearby.

— Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026

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