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Definition of Corses
1. corse [n] - See also: corse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corses
Literary usage of Corses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"So likewise on the other side the host Of mail'd Achaia, mourning in their hearts,
Piled up the corses on a pinewood pyre, Burnt them with fire, ..."
2. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1891)
"... ii corses Kateryn Colman i of the plage Mary Aldermanbury i corse Michaels
... plage Kateryn Creechurch ii of the plage Martyns in the Vintre ii corses ..."
3. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"... corses! Once more, like eagle, stooping from steep skies, To earth's low
wilderness of derne fields and woods ; Record, dear Muse, loud lay of warlike ..."
4. The Rhine, Legends, Traditions, History, from Cologne to Mainz by Joseph Snowe (1839)
"THE CONCLAVE OF corses. It was in this mortuary cavern that the following strange
scene is said to have taken place. Some three hundred years since, ..."
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