Definition of corps

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Corps (n. sing. & pl.) A body or code of laws.

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Ambulance :: Ambulance (n.) A field hospital, so organized as to follow an army in its movements, and intended to succor the wounded as soon as possible. Often used adjectively; as, an ambulance wagon; ambulance stretcher; ambulance corps..
Unlaid :: Unlaid (a.) Not laid out, as a corpse..
Partisan :: Partisan (n.) Any member of such a corps.
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) A body or code of laws.
Cremate :: Cremate (v. t.) To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it..
Corpse :: Corpse (n.) A human body in general, whether living or dead; -- sometimes contemptuously..
Pollinctor :: Pollinctor (n.) One who prepared corpses for the funeral.
Partisan :: Partisan (a.) Serving as a partisan in a detached command; as, a partisan officer or corps..
Relic :: Relic (n.) The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse; especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when referring to the whole body..
Carcass :: Carcass (n.) A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast..
Mobilize :: Mobilize (v. t.) To put in a state of readiness for active service in war, as an army corps..
Corse :: Corse (n.) A corpse; the dead body of a human being.
Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed.
Major General :: Major general () An officer of the army holding a rank next above that of brigadier general and next below that of lieutenant general, and who usually commands a division or a corps..
Grenadier :: Grenadier (n.) Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades; afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion, taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform. In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. one of the regiment of Grenadier Guards of the British army, etc..
Bier :: Bier (n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The human body, whether living or dead..
Corpse :: Corpse (n.) The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig.
Crematory :: Crematory (n.) A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.
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