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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: corpse (0.01087 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to corpse.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: corpse bangkai, batang, mayat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: corpse corpse n : the dead body of a human being [syn: cadaver, stiff, clay, remains]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Corpse Corpse \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.] [1913 Webster] Note: Formerly written (after the French form) corps. See Corps, n., 1. [1913 Webster] 2. The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig. [1913 Webster] He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. --D. Webster. [1913 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. [1913 Webster]

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