(dated) lych-gate

A thick candle formerly used at a lich-wake, or the customary watching with a corpse on the night before its interment.

Alternative form of corpsepaint

A folkloric powder taken from corpses and used by Navajo witches to curse their victims.

plural of corpse road

(historical) A route used to transport corpses, often from remote communities, to cemeteries where they could be buried.

plural of corpse candle

plural of corpse plant

A collective art game in which several collaborating artists assemble a sentence or image, usually by following a prompt, or being allowed to see the only last contribution.

(UK, dialect, obsolete) Synonym of Gabriel's hounds