corse [
kɔ:s]
<法>=Corsica
n. <古><诗>尸体,死尸
corse[ noun ]- an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France
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- a region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte
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Corse \Corse\ (k?rs or k?rs; 277), n. [OF. cors, F. corps. See
{Corpse}.]
1. A living body or its bulk. [Obs.]
For he was strong, and of so mighty corse
As ever wielded spear in warlike hand. --Spenser.
2. A corpse; the dead body of a human being. [Archaic or
Poetic]
Set down the corse; or, by Saint Paul,
I'll make a corse of him that disobeys. --Shak.