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1 corpse
[ko:ps](a dead body, especially of a human being: Don't move the corpse before you send for the police.) πτώμα -
2 Corpse
subs.Fallen body: V. πτῶμα, τό (Eur., Phoen. 1697), πέσημα, τό (ibid. 1701).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Corpse
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3 corpse
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4 debris
['deibri:, ]( American[) də'bri:]1) (the remains of something broken, destroyed etc: The fireman found a corpse among the debris.) συντρίμμια,ερείπια2) (rubbish: There was a lot of debris in the house after the builder had left.) μπάζα -
5 lie in state
((of a corpse) to be laid in a place of honour for the public to see, before burial.) εκτίθεμαι σε λαϊκό προσκύνημα -
6 slang
[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) αργκό2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) -
7 Corse
subs.See Corpse.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Corse
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8 Dead
adj.Lifeless: P. and V. ἄψυχος.Be dead, v.: P. and V. τεθνηκέναι, τεθνάναι, Ar. and V. οἴχεσθαι (rare P.), or use P. and V. οὐκ εἶναι, οὐκέτʼ εἶναι.The dead, killed in battle, subs.: P. and V. νεκροί, οἱ.Generally: P. and V. οἱ τεθνηκότες. οἱ οὐκ ὄντες, οἱ κάτω, οἱ ἐκεῖ, V. οἱ θανόντες, οἱ κατθανόντες, οἱ καμόντες, οἱ κεκμηκότες, οἱ ὀλωλότες, οἱ ἐξολωλότες, οἱ φθιτοί, οἱ ἔνεροι (Plat. but rare P.), οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ ἔνερθε, οἱ κατὰ χθονός.He is dead and gone: V. οἴχεται θανών.Dead withered (of leaves, etc.), adj.: Ar. αὖος, Ar. and P. σαπρός.Dead to pity: see Pitiless.A dead letter: see under Letter.At dead of night: P. πολλῆς νυκτός, ἀωρὶ τῆς νυκτός, V. ἄκρας νυκτός, νυκτὸς ἐν καταστάσει, Ar. ἀωρὶ νύκτωρ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dead
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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.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corpse — I noun body, cadaver, carcass, carrion, casualty, corpus, dead body, dead person, deceased, departed, individual, lifeless body, mortal remains, murder victim, organic remains, remains, victim associated concepts: corpus delicti II index body … Law dictionary
corpse — [ko:ps US ko:rps] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: corps; CORPS] the dead body of a person = ↑body ▪ The corpse was found by children playing in the woods … Dictionary of contemporary English
corpse — [ kɔrps ] noun count * the body of a dead person: They found his corpse a week later, washed up on the shore … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
corpse — 1540s, variant spelling of CORPS (Cf. corps) (q.v.). The p originally was silent, as in French, and with some speakers still is. The terminal e was rare before 19c. Corpse candle is attested from 1690s … Etymology dictionary
corpse — carcass, cadaver, *body Analogous words: remains (see REMAINDER) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
corpse — [n] dead body body, bones*, cadaver, carcass, carrion, deceased, departed, mort*, remains, stiff*; concepts 390,417 … New thesaurus
corpse — ► NOUN ▪ a dead body, especially of a human. ► VERB theatrical slang ▪ spoil a piece of acting by forgetting one s lines or laughing uncontrollably. ORIGIN Latin corpus … English terms dictionary
corpse — [kôrps] n. [var. of CORPS] 1. a dead body, esp. of a person 2. something once vigorous but now lifeless and of no use 3. Obs. a living body SYN. BODY … English World dictionary
corpse — n. 1) to bury; lay out a corpse 2) to dig up, exhume a corpse 3) a corpse decays, decomposes, rots * * * [kɔːps] decomposes exhume a corpse lay out a corpse rots a corpse decays to bury to dig up … Combinatory dictionary
corpse — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ human ▪ naked ▪ bloody, charred, headless, mangled, mutilated ▪ decaying … Collocations dictionary