slovodefinícia
corps
(encz)
corps,druh vojenského útvaru Zdeněk Brož
corps
(encz)
corps,masa lidí Zdeněk Brož
Corps
(gcide)
Corps \Corps\ (k[=o]r, pl. k[=o]rz), n. sing. & pl. [F., fr. L.
corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs.] See
Corpse, 1.
[1913 Webster]

By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences] and
where. --Piers
Plowman.
[1913 Webster]

2. 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.
[1913 Webster]

A corps operating with an army should consist of
three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery,
and a regiment of cavalry. --Gen. Upton
(U. S.
Tactics. )
[1913 Webster]

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The whole corps of the law. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Eccl.) The land with which a prebend or other
ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents
have a corps. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

5. [Ger.] In some countries of Europe, a form of students'
social society binding the members to strict adherence to
certain student customs and its code of honor; -- Ger.
spelling usually korps.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Army corps, or (French) Corps d'arm['e]e (k[-o]r`
d[aum]r`m[asl]"), a body containing two or more divisions
of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.


Corps de logis (k[-o]r` de l[-o]`zh[-e]") [F., body of the
house], the principal mass of a building, considered apart
from its wings.

Corps diplomatique (k?r d?`pl?`m?-t?k") [F., diplomatic
body], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a
government.
[1913 Webster]
corps
(wn)
corps
n 1: an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions
and their support [syn: corps, army corps]
2: a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps"
podobné slovodefinícia
corpse
(mass)
corpse
- mrtvola
corps
(encz)
corps,druh vojenského útvaru Zdeněk Brožcorps,masa lidí Zdeněk Brož
corps de ballet
(encz)
corps de ballet, n:
corps diplomatique
(encz)
corps diplomatique, n:
corpse
(encz)
corpse,mrtvola Martin M.
corpses
(encz)
corpses,mrtvoly n: pl. Zdeněk Brož
corpsman
(encz)
corpsman,
diplomatic corps
(encz)
diplomatic corps,diplomatický sbor Zdeněk Brož
esprit de corps
(encz)
esprit de corps,morálka kolektivu Zdeněk Brožesprit de corps,pocit solidarity Zdeněk Brož
marine corps
(encz)
Marine Corps,námořní jednotky U.S.A. n: Ondřej Světlík
peace corps
(encz)
Peace Corps,Mírové sbory americká dobrovolnická organizace působící v
rozvojových zemích Petr Prášek
perennial corps
(encz)
perennial corps,pěstitelské celky trvalých
porostů [ekon.] rozvaha/balance sheet Ivan Masár
press corps
(encz)
press corps,
usmc (united states marine corps)
(encz)
USMC (United States Marine Corps),americká námořní pěchota n: [zkr.]
[voj.] Petr Prášek
Army corps
(gcide)
Corps \Corps\ (k[=o]r, pl. k[=o]rz), n. sing. & pl. [F., fr. L.
corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs.] See
Corpse, 1.
[1913 Webster]

By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences] and
where. --Piers
Plowman.
[1913 Webster]

2. 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.
[1913 Webster]

A corps operating with an army should consist of
three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery,
and a regiment of cavalry. --Gen. Upton
(U. S.
Tactics. )
[1913 Webster]

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The whole corps of the law. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Eccl.) The land with which a prebend or other
ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents
have a corps. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

5. [Ger.] In some countries of Europe, a form of students'
social society binding the members to strict adherence to
certain student customs and its code of honor; -- Ger.
spelling usually korps.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Army corps, or (French) Corps d'arm['e]e (k[-o]r`
d[aum]r`m[asl]"), a body containing two or more divisions
of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.


Corps de logis (k[-o]r` de l[-o]`zh[-e]") [F., body of the
house], the principal mass of a building, considered apart
from its wings.

Corps diplomatique (k?r d?`pl?`m?-t?k") [F., diplomatic
body], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a
government.
[1913 Webster]
Corps d'arm'ee
(gcide)
Corps \Corps\ (k[=o]r, pl. k[=o]rz), n. sing. & pl. [F., fr. L.
corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs.] See
Corpse, 1.
[1913 Webster]

By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences] and
where. --Piers
Plowman.
[1913 Webster]

2. 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.
[1913 Webster]

A corps operating with an army should consist of
three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery,
and a regiment of cavalry. --Gen. Upton
(U. S.
Tactics. )
[1913 Webster]

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The whole corps of the law. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Eccl.) The land with which a prebend or other
ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents
have a corps. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

5. [Ger.] In some countries of Europe, a form of students'
social society binding the members to strict adherence to
certain student customs and its code of honor; -- Ger.
spelling usually korps.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Army corps, or (French) Corps d'arm['e]e (k[-o]r`
d[aum]r`m[asl]"), a body containing two or more divisions
of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.


Corps de logis (k[-o]r` de l[-o]`zh[-e]") [F., body of the
house], the principal mass of a building, considered apart
from its wings.

Corps diplomatique (k?r d?`pl?`m?-t?k") [F., diplomatic
body], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a
government.
[1913 Webster]
Corps de logis
(gcide)
Corps \Corps\ (k[=o]r, pl. k[=o]rz), n. sing. & pl. [F., fr. L.
corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs.] See
Corpse, 1.
[1913 Webster]

By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences] and
where. --Piers
Plowman.
[1913 Webster]

2. 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.
[1913 Webster]

A corps operating with an army should consist of
three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery,
and a regiment of cavalry. --Gen. Upton
(U. S.
Tactics. )
[1913 Webster]

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The whole corps of the law. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Eccl.) The land with which a prebend or other
ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents
have a corps. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

5. [Ger.] In some countries of Europe, a form of students'
social society binding the members to strict adherence to
certain student customs and its code of honor; -- Ger.
spelling usually korps.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Army corps, or (French) Corps d'arm['e]e (k[-o]r`
d[aum]r`m[asl]"), a body containing two or more divisions
of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.


Corps de logis (k[-o]r` de l[-o]`zh[-e]") [F., body of the
house], the principal mass of a building, considered apart
from its wings.

Corps diplomatique (k?r d?`pl?`m?-t?k") [F., diplomatic
body], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a
government.
[1913 Webster]
Corps diplomatique
(gcide)
Corps \Corps\ (k[=o]r, pl. k[=o]rz), n. sing. & pl. [F., fr. L.
corpus body. See Corpse.]
1. The human body, whether living or dead. [Obs.] See
Corpse, 1.
[1913 Webster]

By what craft in my corps, it cometh [commences] and
where. --Piers
Plowman.
[1913 Webster]

2. 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.
[1913 Webster]

A corps operating with an army should consist of
three divisions of the line, a brigade of artillery,
and a regiment of cavalry. --Gen. Upton
(U. S.
Tactics. )
[1913 Webster]

3. A body or code of laws. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The whole corps of the law. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Eccl.) The land with which a prebend or other
ecclesiastical office is endowed. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents
have a corps. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

5. [Ger.] In some countries of Europe, a form of students'
social society binding the members to strict adherence to
certain student customs and its code of honor; -- Ger.
spelling usually korps.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Army corps, or (French) Corps d'arm['e]e (k[-o]r`
d[aum]r`m[asl]"), a body containing two or more divisions
of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.


Corps de logis (k[-o]r` de l[-o]`zh[-e]") [F., body of the
house], the principal mass of a building, considered apart
from its wings.

Corps diplomatique (k?r d?`pl?`m?-t?k") [F., diplomatic
body], the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a
government.
[1913 Webster]
Corps L'egislatif
(gcide)
deputy \dep"u*ty\ (d[e^]p"[-u]*t[y^]), n.; pl. Deputies
(d[e^]p"[-u]*t[i^]z). [F. d['e]put['e], fr. LL. deputatus.
See Depute.]
1. One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered
to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in
office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a
vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a
township, etc.
[1913 Webster]

There was then [in the days of Jehoshaphat] no king
in Edom; a deputy was king. --1 Kings
xxii. 47.
[1913 Webster]

God's substitute,
His deputy anointed in His sight. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Deputy is used in combination with the names of various
executive officers, to denote an assistant empowered to
act in their name; as, deputy collector, deputy
marshal, deputy sheriff.
[1913 Webster]

2. A member of the Chamber of Deputies. [France]
[1913 Webster]

Chamber of Deputies, one of the two branches of the French
legislative assembly; -- formerly called {Corps
L['e]gislatif}. Its members, called deputies, are elected
by the people voting in districts.

Syn: Substitute; representative; legate; delegate; envoy;
agent; factor.
[1913 Webster]
Corps of Engineers
(gcide)
Corps of Engineers \Corps of Engineers\, a corps of officers and
enlisted men consisting of one band and three battalions of
engineers commanded by a brigadier general, whose title is
Chief of Engineers. It has charge of the construction of
fortifications for land and seacoast defense, the improvement
of rivers and harbors, the construction of lighthouses, etc.,
and, in time of war, supervises the engineering operations of
the armies in the field.
(b) In the United States navy, a corps made up of the
engineers, which was amalgamated with the line by act
of March 3, 1899. It consisted of assistant and passed
assistant engineers, ranking with ensigns and
lieutenants, chief engineers, ranking from lieutenant
to captain, and engineer in chief, ranking with
commodore and having charge of the Bureau of Steam
Engineering.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Corpse
(gcide)
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] Corpulence
Corpse candle
(gcide)
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] Corpulence
Corpse gate
(gcide)
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] Corpulence
Engineer Corps
(gcide)
Engineer Corps \En`gi*neer" Corps\
(a) In the United States army, the
Esprit de corps
(gcide)
Esprit \Es`prit"\, n. [F. See Spirit.]
Spirit.
[1913 Webster]

Esprit de corps, a French phrase much used by English
writers to denote the common spirit pervading the members
of a body or association of persons. It implies sympathy,
enthusiasm, devotion, and jealous regard for the honor of
the body as a whole.
[1913 Webster]
Incorpse
(gcide)
Incorpse \In*corpse"\, v. t.
To incorporate. [R.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Marine corps
(gcide)
Marine \Ma*rine"\, a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F.
marin. See Mere a pool.]
1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean,
or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine
productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Geol.) Formed by the action of the currents or waves of
the sea; as, marine deposits.
[1913 Webster]

Marine acid (Chem.), hydrochloric acid. [Obs.]

Marine barometer. See under Barometer.

Marine corps, a corps formed of the officers,
noncommissioned officers, privates, and musicants of
marines.

Marine engine (Mech.), a steam engine for propelling a
vessel.

Marine glue. See under Glue.

Marine insurance, insurance against the perils of the sea,
including also risks of fire, piracy, and barratry.

Marine interest, interest at any rate agreed on for money
lent upon respondentia and bottomry bonds.

Marine law. See under Law.

Marine league, three geographical miles.

Marine metal, an alloy of lead, antimony, and mercury, made
for sheathing ships. --Mc Elrath.

Marine soap, cocoanut oil soap; -- so called because, being
quite soluble in salt water, it is much used on shipboard.


Marine store, a store where old canvas, ropes, etc., are
bought and sold; a junk shop. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Wardcorps
(gcide)
Wardcorps \Ward"corps`\, n. [Wars + corps.]
Guardian; one set to watch over another. [Obs.] "Though thou
preyedest Argus . . . to be my wardcorps." --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
air corps
(wn)
Air Corps
n 1: formerly the airborne division of the United States Army
army corps
(wn)
army corps
n 1: an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions
and their support [syn: corps, army corps]
corps
(wn)
corps
n 1: an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions
and their support [syn: corps, army corps]
2: a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps"
corps de ballet
(wn)
corps de ballet
n 1: the chorus of a ballet company [syn: corps de ballet,
ensemble]
corps diplomatique
(wn)
corps diplomatique
n 1: the body of diplomatic personnel [syn: {diplomatic
service}, diplomatic corps, corps diplomatique]
corpse
(wn)
corpse
n 1: the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended
for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the
discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he
threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the
turf that wraps their clay" [syn: cadaver, corpse,
stiff, clay, remains]
diplomatic corps
(wn)
diplomatic corps
n 1: the body of diplomatic personnel [syn: {diplomatic
service}, diplomatic corps, corps diplomatique]
esprit de corps
(wn)
esprit de corps
n 1: the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group
to succeed [syn: esprit de corps, morale, {team
spirit}]
marine corps
(wn)
Marine Corps
n 1: an amphibious division of the United States Navy [syn:
United States Marine Corps, United States Marines,
Marine Corps, US Marine Corps, USMC]
marine corps intelligence activity
(wn)
Marine Corps Intelligence Activity
n 1: an agency of the United States Marine Corps that provides
responsive and broad intelligence support for the worldwide
Marine Corps organization [syn: {Marine Corps Intelligence
Activity}, MCIA]
peace corps
(wn)
Peace Corps
n 1: a civilian organization sponsored by the United States
government; helps people in developing countries
press corps
(wn)
press corps
n 1: a group of journalists representing different publications
who all cover the same topics; "the White House press
corps"
reserve officers training corps
(wn)
Reserve Officers Training Corps
n 1: a training program to prepare college students to be
commissioned officers [syn: {Reserve Officers Training
Corps}, ROTC]
united states marine corps
(wn)
United States Marine Corps
n 1: an amphibious division of the United States Navy [syn:
United States Marine Corps, United States Marines,
Marine Corps, US Marine Corps, USMC]
us marine corps
(wn)
US Marine Corps
n 1: an amphibious division of the United States Navy [syn:
United States Marine Corps, United States Marines,
Marine Corps, US Marine Corps, USMC]