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2011 Spanish novel by Antonio Garrido
The Corpse Reader is a novel in a mix of several genres, has elements of historical thriller, realistic, medical fiction, and science fantasy by Spanish
The_Corpse_Reader
American death metal band
Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1988, now based in Tampa, Florida. The band has released sixteen studio
Cannibal_Corpse
American writer (born 1946)
from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020. Codrescu, Andrei (August 1989). The Stiffest of the Corpse: an Exquisite Corpse Reader, 1983-1990
Andrei_Codrescu
Song dynasty handbook of forensic science
translation Garrido, Antonio (2013). The Corpse Reader. AmazonCrossing. ISBN 978-1612184364.. A novel (historical fiction) inspired by the life of Ci Song.
Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified
Collected_Cases_of_Injustice_Rectified
Chinese physician and forensic entomologist (1186–1249)
dramas about Song Ci The Corpse Reader, a novel in a mix of several genres, by Spanish author Antonio Garrido [es], based on the book Collected Cases
Song_Ci
Sexual act
repeatedly crouching over the corpse of another player-controlled character as a form of humiliation or to provoke the other player. The practice likely originated
Teabagging
1966 anthology of works by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Tolkien Reader is an anthology of works by J. R. R. Tolkien. It includes a variety of short stories, poems, a play and some non-fiction. It compiles
The_Tolkien_Reader
Buddhist meditation of a decaying corpse
The contemplation of the nine stages of a decaying corpse is a Buddhist meditational practice in which the practitioner imagines or observes the gradual
Nine_stages_of_decay
Daost physiological belief
The Three Corpses (Chinese: 三尸; pinyin: sānshī) or Three Worms (Chinese: 三蟲; pinyin: sānchóng) are a Daoist physiological belief that demonic creatures
Three_Corpses
Corpse: An Exquisite Corpse Reader. City Lights Publishers. ISBN 9780872862135. Cuddon, John Anthony; Preston, Claire (1998). The Penguin Dictionary of
Sadism and masochism in fiction
Sadism_and_masochism_in_fiction
1995 novel by the Argentine writer Tomás Eloy Martínez
Martínez. It is the story of the corpse of Argentine political leader Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The book became a bestseller
Santa_Evita
1973 book by Roland Barthes
explodes literary codes and allows the reader to break out of his or her subject position. The "readerly" and the "writerly" texts were identified and
The_Pleasure_of_the_Text
Seventh part of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
as a front for collecting the scattered pieces of a 1900-year-old corpse known as the Holy Corpse (heavily implied to be the body of Jesus Christ). Valentine
Steel_Ball_Run
American poet (1929–1999)
Spitzer, Mark (1996), "Dinner with Slinger", in Thus Spake the Corpse, An Exquisite Corpse Reader 1988–1998, Vol. 2 - Fictions, Travels & Translations (Codrescu
Ed_Dorn
American serial killer (1947–1996)
traces of drugs or alcohol were found in his blood. On July 21, 1982, the topless corpse of 22-year-old Maurice Allen Taylor was found in Hamilton County's
Herb_Baumeister
1975 novel by Gabriel García Márquez
in power. The first three chapters begin with an omniscient and anonymous narrator finding the corpse of the General; the beginning of the third chapter
The_Autumn_of_the_Patriarch
2013 film by Denis Villeneuve
a corpse in the house of priest Patrick Dunn. Dunn admits to killing him after the man confessed to murdering 16 children for his "war on God". The police
Prisoners_(2013_film)
all fours'. Corpse powder or corpse poison (Navajo: áńt'į́, literally 'witchery' or 'harming') is a substance made from powdered corpses. The powder is
Witchcraft_in_North_America
from the 362nd Signal Company failed to return from a fishing trip near Qui Nhon. Search parties eventually found their corpses in shallow water. The VC
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
American convicted of murder, subject of "Making a Murderer"
first-degree murder, mutilation of a corpse, and second-degree sexual assault. He was sentenced to life in prison with the earliest possibility of parole in
Brendan_Dassey
American writer (1934–2020)
Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017. Codrescu, Andrei (1999-01-01). Thus spake the Corpse: an Exquisite corpse reader, 1988-1998
Pat_Schneider
American writer
In Andrei Codrescu; Laura Rosenthal (eds.). Thus spake the Corpse: an Exquisite corpse reader, 1988-1998. Vol. 1. David R. Godine Publisher. ISBN 978-1-57423-100-7
John_Batki
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
computer drives and disks from the compound. DNA testing was one of five methods used to positively identify bin Laden's corpse, which was buried at sea several
Barack_Obama
Visual novel video game
Michel leaves Giselle safely locked away while he is killed, his corpse being dragged away. The disembodied voice of Morgana offers to reincarnate Michel, which
The_House_in_Fata_Morgana
2016 South Korean film by Na Hong-jin
Jong-goo and his companions hunt down the stranger but are attacked by the reanimated corpse of another victim, giving the stranger time to flee. They eventually
The_Wailing_(2016_film)
throughout the United States and around the world. After the final episode of the television series aired in 1996, Angela Lansbury sporadically reprised the character
List of Murder, She Wrote episodes
List_of_Murder,_She_Wrote_episodes
Series of hardcover fiction anthology books
2023. "Reader's Digest Select Editions, Volume 369, 2020. A Dangerous Man by Robert Crais, The Book Charmer by Karen Hawkins, A Beautiful Corpse by Christi
Reader's Digest Select Editions
Reader's_Digest_Select_Editions
1983 short horror film
Arthur's corpse in disgust. The women lay Arthur's body out atop spread newspapers and begin to dismember him, making soup from his body parts. Nude, the women
Possibly_in_Michigan
Character created by Thomas Harris
transferred the body to an adjacent bathroom where he slit Rangel's throat and drained his body completely of blood before dismembering his corpse. Ballí is
Hannibal_Lecter
Abduction and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. (1932)
his crib in the upper floor of the Lindberghs' home, Highfields, in East Amwell, New Jersey, United States. On May 12, the child's corpse was discovered
Lindbergh_kidnapping
2018 Chinese web novel
also incorporated reader feedback into future instalments of the series. It is one of 144 web novels in the National Library of China. The English release
Lord_of_Mysteries
American deathcore band
Rest'. In the winter of 2022, the band toured the United States alongside Cannibal Corpse, Whitechapel, and Revocation. On March 30, 2023, the band released
Shadow_of_Intent
1904 collection of obscene stories by Aleister Crowley
The Corpse and the Cleric" "The Birch and the Bottom; or, A Milliner’s Manners" "A Family Fuck" "The Casuist’s Collapse; and the Apotheosis of the Archbishop;
Snowdrops from a Curate's Garden
Snowdrops_from_a_Curate's_Garden
1993 film by Joseph Ruben
death. Susan pulls Mark up and they look down at Henry's corpse being washed away into the ocean. When Mark returns home to Arizona, he reflects upon
The_Good_Son_(film)
1984 Indian military operation
government bribed and threatened local Dalit sweepers into handling the corpses, promising them possession of anything of value found on them. Gandhi
Operation_Blue_Star
planned to camp in the woods, but in response to finding the corpse, decided to notify the authorities and cancel their plans. The video gained 6.3 million
List_of_YouTube_videos
1930 short story by William Faulkner
his corpse for three days and refuses to admit that he is dead before surrendering his body for burial. The reader also sees this with the corpse of Homer
A_Rose_for_Emily
Queen of Castile (1504–1555) and Aragon (1516–1555)
"mad", and that she took her husband's corpse with her to Tordesillas to keep it close to her. As a result of the death of her father, Ferdinand II, on
Joanna_of_Castile
Clement Mason, a Hungarian folk tale
appears in the construction area of the castle, will have their throat cut, corpse burned, and have her ashes mixed with the whitewash for the building
Kőműves_Kelemen
American actor
acting, writing and editing at the 13th Oceanside International Film Festival. In 2024, Butler directed a film titled A Corpse in Kensington, based on his
Brian_Patrick_Butler
Mythical creature
cases, not only to individuals being accused of vampirism, but also to the corpses of such suspected vampires being pierced with stakes. Local variants
Vampire
Trial of Menahem Mendel Beilis for a ritual murder
Yelansky. The body was covered with forty-seven stab wounds inflicted by an awl. The corpse was significantly drained of blood. It was determined that the cave
Beilis_affair
that Kurogiri is a Nomu created from the corpse of his late friend, Oboro Shirakumo and his confrontation with the man responsible, Kyudai Garaki. He expressed
List of My Hero Academia characters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_characters
ghosts who died on the property and are now bound to the area, appearing as they did at the times of their deaths, until they can reach the afterlife. It was
List of Ghosts (American TV series) episodes
List_of_Ghosts_(American_TV_series)_episodes
Subgenre of heavy metal music
in corpse paint and adopt pseudonyms. Venom initiated the "first wave" of black metal, with their 1982 album Black Metal giving it its name. In the following
Black_metal
Burton; in Planet of the Apes (2001), Big Fish (2003), Corpse Bride (2005), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet
List of Helena Bonham Carter performances
List_of_Helena_Bonham_Carter_performances
Egyptian god of the desert, storms, violence, and foreigners
sister-wife, Isis, reassembled his corpse and resurrected her dead brother-husband with the help of the goddess Nephthys. The resurrection lasted long enough
Set_(deity)
1970s mass killing of Cambodians carried out by the Khmer Rouge
one of the Westerners had been burned alive, but Kang Kek Iew ("Comrade Duch") denied that. He said that Pol Pot asked him to burn their corpses (after
Cambodian_genocide
Criminal incidents involving the Rock Machine Motorcycle Club
the property one member of the Rock Machine said "There's only three bags. Where's the other one?" The next day, Michelin's corpse was found on the side
Rock Machine MC criminal allegations and incidents
Rock_Machine_MC_criminal_allegations_and_incidents
1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in that particular moment, but that the same person is just fine
Slaughterhouse-Five
Epic historical novel by Cormac McCarthy
"Davy" or "Brown": A member of the Glanton gang who wears a necklace of human ears – likely taken from Bathcat's corpse. He is arrested in San Diego, having
Blood_Meridian
Undead being from Haitian folklore and horror fiction
Creole: zonbi) is an animated corpse raised by magical means, such as witchcraft. The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from French and a French
Zombie
Disputed Russian republic in eastern Ukraine
soldiers. In one incident, corpses of Ukrainian servicemen were found with "their hands tied with white electrical cable" after the pro-Russian rebel groups
Donetsk_People's_Republic
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Following the battle, Tyrion wanders through the ruins of King's Landing and eventually discovers the corpses of Jaime and Cersei, crushed by rubble in the Red
Tyrion_Lannister
Film by Chuck Russell
according to Richardson, was to transform the story into one about a mask-maker who took faces off of corpses to put them on teens and turn them into zombies
The_Mask_(1994_film)
Umberto (2 November 2017). "'Thor: Ragnarok': Marvel Boss Kevin Feige Explains That Mid-Credits Scene". TheWrap. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
2010 video game
until two titans, the Bionis and the Mechonis, came into existence and battled each other until only their frozen corpses remained. In the eons following
Xenoblade Chronicles (video game)
Xenoblade_Chronicles_(video_game)
Humanoid monster in Tolkien's fiction
'corpse'. If *orcné is to be glossed as orcus 'corpse', then the compound word can be construed as "demon-corpses", or "corpse from Orcus (i.e. the underworld)"
Orc
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
news programs depicted the supporters of warlord Mohammed Aidid desecrating the corpses of troops. The backlash resulting from the incident prompted a drop
Bill_Clinton
1992 studio album by Cannibal Corpse
of the Mutilated is the third studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released on September 22, 1992, by Metal Blade Records. The album
Tomb_of_the_Mutilated
Fictional character from Jujutsu Kaisen
corpse is later used by Yuta to aid Yuji in fighting and defeating Sukuna. Satoru Gojo was well received by the series' readers and critics. At the 5th
Satoru_Gojo
around the Internet. These Internet entries are often brief, user-generated, paranormal stories intended to scare, frighten, or discomfort readers. Abandoned
List_of_creepypastas
2013 American film
them in the ice tray, while her cat is seen walking over Hollander's corpse on the ground below. Michelle Monaghan as Sara Frost Michael Keaton as Robert
Penthouse_North
American rock band
glam rock outfit, setting aside the "rotting-corpse chic" of the previous era in favor of attire more suited to the genre, incorporating leather, platform
Marilyn_Manson_(band)
American serial killer (1949–1992)
to allow the blood to drain from his corpse. The following day, he dismembered Howell's body using a chainsaw and boning knives and wrapped the sections
Robert_Berdella
or witches, but can also be created by a malevolent spirit possessing a corpse or a living person being bitten by a vampire themselves. Belief in such
Vampire_folklore_by_region
Era of murder mystery novels
the Golden Age as "the Twenties" and "the Thirties". Symons notes that Philip Van Doren Stern's article, "The Case of the Corpse in the Blind Alley" (1941)
Golden Age of Detective Fiction
Golden_Age_of_Detective_Fiction
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
determined who would be loaded onto the trains. Many Jews were shot during the action, often leaving ghettos strewn with corpses. Jewish forced laborers had to
The_Holocaust
American film directed by Ti West
from the basement. When she goes down, Howard locks the door and she discovers a naked male corpse hanging from the ceiling. Howard goes to the guesthouse
X_(2022_film)
Steampunk comic created by Joe Benitez (2010–present)
chronological order. The Demon of Satan's Alley #0 (2010) - Compiled into Volume 1 TPB & Volume 1 HC The Mystery of Mechanical Corpse #1–5 (2011–2015) -
Lady_Mechanika
1999 film by Kunihiko Ikuhara
Anthy's prince. The school's broadcasting club uncovers a video that suggests that Anthy was previously drugged and raped by Akio. Akio's corpse is found buried
Adolescence_of_Utena
British-American mass murderer and terrorist (1991–2014)
(May 27, 2014). "In the mind of a killer *Not for sensitive readers". News24. Archived from the original on April 29, 2026. Retrieved March 3, 2026.{{cite
Elliot_Rodger
Film by David Cronenberg
the three see Colin's bloodied corpse, dressed in a blonde wig and a dress to resemble Mansfield. Vaughan photographs the scene as they pass by. James notices
Crash_(1996_film)
Commune, gang, and cult in California led by Charles Manson
Contacting the prosecutor in his case, Steve Grogan told him Shea's corpse had been buried intact. Grogan drew a map that pinpointed the location, and the body
Manson_Family
Canadian heavy metal band
Cannibal Corpse at the age of five, which developed into a marked interest in harsh vocals during her early adolescence while listening to nu metal. At the age
Spiritbox
Roman military expedition
all the information necessary to understand the course of the war and assumed that the reader had extensive knowledge of the context. Moreover, the enormous
Germanicus's expedition into Germania
Germanicus's_expedition_into_Germania
Japanese web manga series
stumbles upon the hidden corpse. Meanwhile, Shizuka exploits Naoki's deteriorating mental state—his spiral into paranoia over hiding the crime, his frantic
Takopi's_Original_Sin
1847–1848 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
unable to live without her. The novel's increasingly grim outlook can take readers aback, as characters whom the reader at first holds in sympathy are
Vanity_Fair_(novel)
Colombian serial killer and sex offender (1957–2023)
before leaving the severed genitals in the mouth of the severed head. Necrophilia with the victim's corpse was also occasionally involved in the crimes; sometimes
Luis_Garavito
American serial killer (1960–1994)
decapitated the body before attempting to flay the corpse. He stripped the flesh from the body and pulverized the bones, which he disposed of in the trash.
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Science fantasy novel series
corpse in the Lupercal's Court. The death of their Primarch drives the Blood Angels into insanity, fighting friend and foe alike. 64. The End and the
The_Horus_Heresy
Results of Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror award
Suited (The Veiled Worlds 2), Jo Anderton (Angry Robot) Salvage, Jason Nahrung (Twelfth Planet Press) Perfections, Kirstyn McDermott (Xoum) The Corpse-Rat
Ditmar_Award_results
1969 studio album by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
Forward and the Dust Blows Back", and "Orange Claw Hammer") while one was a spontaneous improvisation ("China Pig"). "Bills Corpse" was titled for the emaciated
Trout_Mask_Replica
Folktale
orally for longer. This tale is part of the Aarne–Thompson Type 366 which means that a corpse comes back from the dead to claim what was stolen from them
The_Golden_Arm
2025 film by Danny Boyle
whom he once witnessed burning corpses en masse, is too mentally unstable to help. Unconvinced, Spike and Isla escape the island and journey to mainland
28_Years_Later
Ideologies of change via capitalism and technology
included, such as those in #Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader. In November 2025, Noys called the movement a "corpse" which had disappeared or been eclipsed
Accelerationism
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
Japanese and his decomposing corpse was the first to be washed in accordance to Islamic custom and buried. They buried the Hui corpses in Jiuhua mountain, Dongguashi
Japanese_war_crimes
16th-century movement in Western Christianity
was thought to include a straw from the stable of the Nativity, the corpse of a holy innocent, and drops from the Virgin's breast milk. "Luther himself
Reformation
1989 kidnapping and murder in Mexico
Kilroy's corpse. Hernandez Garcia agreed to take the police to the spot where Kilroy was buried, which was marked by the ends of the wire coming out of the dirt
Murder_of_Mark_Kilroy
French graphic novel
interact. The protagonist Aurora is on a date with Prince Hector when they are suddenly expelled from their home, which happens to be the corpse of a young
Beautiful Darkness (graphic novel)
Beautiful_Darkness_(graphic_novel)
2022 novel by Gabino Iglesias
cartel’s truck. Juanca and Mario remove the disemboweled corpse from their truck. The corpse comes to life, attacking the cartel members and killing all of
The_Devil_Takes_You_Home
2017 film by Armando Iannucci
Guardian gave the film 5/5 stars, writing that "fear rises like gas from a corpse in Armando Iannucci's brilliant horror-satire" and that it "is superbly
The_Death_of_Stalin
Cast of American crime drama TV series
Christopher and Furio Giunta meet him to deal with the aftermath. They get rid of Richie's car and bring his corpse to Satriale's to dismember it while Tony sends
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
thwarted and the secret preserved when Bene Gesserit Reverend Mother Mohiam kills the Mentat and arranges for his corpse to be shipped home to the Harkonnen
List_of_Dune_characters
French religious civil war
attempted to disinter a corpse that had been buried with Protestant rites. Bloodshed followed. Guise dispatched marshal de Brissac to the court with instructions
First French War of Religion (1562–1563)
First_French_War_of_Religion_(1562–1563)
2016 American film by Shane Black
brief uncredited cameo as the corpse of Sid Shattuck. Like Shane Black's previously directed film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005), The Nice Guys takes inspiration
The_Nice_Guys
2015 video game
defeating Maria, the Hunter discovers the Fishing Hamlet, whose inhabitants were experimented on after Byrgenwerth scholars discovered the corpse of Kos, a Great
Bloodborne
2007 April Fools' Day prank
appended a note to the website, thanking the readers for expressing their interest in his story and acknowledging that the fairy corpse was fake. He wrote:
Dead_fairy_hoax
English brothers, sculptors and installation artists
previous work Great Deeds against the Dead. The original work shows three dismembered corpses hanging from a tree, Sex shows the same scenario, but in a heightened
Jake_and_Dinos_Chapman
1959 horror film directed by William Castle
scream, Lance and David find Annabelle's corpse, suspended to suggest that she had hanged herself. However, the absence of a perch immediately arouses suspicions
House_on_Haunted_Hill
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Corey, possibly CORIE means "deep hollow, ravine."
Girl/Female
English American Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Female
French
Variant spelling of French Corinne, CORINE means "maiden."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Irish
Maiden; From the Round Hill; Seething Pool; Ravine
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
English Irish
From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Corp.
Female
French
French name CERISE means "cherry."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Gaelic, German, Greek, Irish, Latin
Dweller Near a Hollow; From the Round Hill; The Hollow; Maiden; Seething Pool; Ravine
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a horse dealer, Middle English corser.
Boy/Male
Norse
Short.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of cord or string or a nickname for a habitual wearer of decorative ties and ribbons, from the genitive or plural form of Old French corde ‘string’ (see Coard).Variant spelling of German Kordes.French : habitational name from any of several places called Cordes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Gloucestershire named Corse, from Welsh cors ‘marsh’, ‘bog’.Scottish : topographic name from northern Middle English cors, corse ‘cross’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places, for example in Grampian and Orkney, named with this word.Danish or Dutch : from the personal name Corsse, a variant of Carsten, which was borne by Scandinavian settlers in New Netherland in the 17th century.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : apparently from a medieval personal name Copsi or Cofsi.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
Boy/Male
Hebrew
My father is strong; father of heights.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Prophet Name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Destiny
Girl/Female
Biblical
Court, hay.
Girl/Female
British, English, French
Rose
Girl/Female
Hindu
Earth
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
To do with the Sun
Girl/Female
Greek Slavic
Stranger.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
The Best; Fortunate; Marvellous; Of Highest Regard
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Telugu
Son of Dronacharya; Fiery; Tempered
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
THE CORPSE-READER
n.
A corpse; the dead body of a human being.
superl.
Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language.
a.
See Couple-close.
n.
The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig.
n.
Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
See Coupe.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The Norse language.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
a.
One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
n.
That which is worse; something less good; as, think not the worse of him for his enterprise.
a.
Characterized by copses.
n.
A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse -- said of a vein -- is to divide into branches for a distance.
n.
See Copse.
superl.
Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse thread; coarse cloth; coarse bread.
v. t.
To plant and preserve, as a copse.
n.
The lowest sail on any mast of a square-rigged vessel; as, the fore course, main course, etc.
pl.
of Couple-close
n. sing. & pl.
A body of men; esp., an organized division of the military establishment; as, the marine corps; the corps of topographical engineers; specifically, an army corps.