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Corpse word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "corpse" word

[noun] the dead body of a human being
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\Corpse\ (k[^o]rps), n. [OF. cors (sometimes written corps), F. corps, L. corpus; akin to AS. hrif womb. See {Midriff}, and cf. {Corse}, {Corselet}, {Corps}, {Cuerpo}.] 1. A human body in general, whether living or dead; -- sometimes contemptuously. [Obs.] Note: Formerly written (after the French form) corps. See {Corps}, n., 1. 2. The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. --D. Webster. {Corpse candle}.
(a) A thick candle formerly used at a lich wake, or the customary watching with a corpse on the night before its interment.
(b) A luminous appearance, resembling the flame of a candle, sometimes seen in churchyards and other damp places, superstitiously regarded as portending death. {Corpse gate}, the gate of a burial place through which the dead are carried, often having a covered porch; -- called also {lich gate}.

Synonyms for corpse

cadaver, clay, remains, stiff

See also: body | cremains | dead body |

Related terms: ashes, barebones, bean pole, beanstalk, body, bones, broomstick, cadaver, carcass, carrion, clay, clothes pole, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, decedent, dry bones, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, food for worms, lanky, late lamented, mortal remains, mummification, mummy, organic remains, rattlebones, relics, reliquiae, remains, shadow, skeleton, slim, spindlelegs, spindleshanks, stack of bones, stiff, stilt, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one, twiggy, walking skeleton

The fun area, different aproach to word »corpse«

Let's analyse "corpse" as pure text. This string has Six letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ESPROC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.-. --- .-. .--. ... .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: corpse: 6 + 5 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: corpse: 3 + 6 + 9 + 7 + 1 + 5 = 31, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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