• The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office isendowed. [Obs.]The prebendaries over and above their reserved rents have a corps.Bacon.Army corps, or (French) Corps d'armée (k, a body containing two ormore divisions of a large army, organized as a complete army initself.-- Corps de logis (ke l Etym: [F., body of the house], the principalmass of a building, considered apart from its wings.-- Corps diplomatique (k Etym: [F., diplomatic body], the body ofministers or envoys accredited to a government.


    Corps meaning & definition 1 of Corps.


  • a. A separate branch or department of the armed forces having a specialized function.
    b. A body of persons acting together or associated under common direction

    Corps meaning & definition 2 of Corps.


  • A main subdivision of an army in the field, consisting of two or more divisions.

    Corps meaning & definition 3 of Corps.

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