Côrse or Cōrse, n.

(Synop., § 130), n. [See CORPSE.] 1. A living human body. [Obs.] For he was strong, and of so mighty corse As ever wielded spear in warlike hand. Spenser. 2. A corpse; the dead body of a human being. Set down the corse, or, by Saint Paul, I'll make a corse of him who disobeys. Shak.