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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corpse
Noun
  • She is charged with murder, manslaughter, concealment of a human corpse, tampering with evidence and hindering prosecution for allegedly helping Strother clean up the bloody scene and stage the body.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Collins is similarly charged with tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 July 2025
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“Corse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corse. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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