n.
Pronunciation: ' ko ̇ r-p ə - ˌ sant, - ˌ zant
Function: noun
Etymology: Portuguese corpo-santo, literally, holy body
Date: circa 1595
: SAINT ELMO'S FIRE
n.
Pronunciation: ' ko ̇ r-p ə - ˌ sant, - ˌ zant
Function: noun
Etymology: Portuguese corpo-santo, literally, holy body
Date: circa 1595
: SAINT ELMO'S FIRE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012