corps : Idioms & Phrases
Army corps , ∨ (French) Corps d'armée
- a body containing two or more divisions of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself.
Webster 1913
Corps de logis
F., body of the house , the principal mass of a building, considered apart from its wings.
Webster 1913
Corps diplomatique
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noun the body of diplomatic personnel
diplomatic corps; diplomatic service.
WordNet
F., diplomatic body , the body of ministers or envoys accredited to a government.