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Second Corps Area was a Corps Area of the United States Army , active from c1920 to 1940. Its headquarters was located at Fort Jay at Governors Island
Second_Corps_Area
Former US Army military districts
A corps area was a geographically-based organizational structure (military district) of the United States Army used to accomplish administrative, training
Corps_area
Military unit
on 15 August 1927, allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the Seventh Army. Redesignated HHC, II Corps on 13 October 1927 and concurrently
II_Corps_(United_States)
Military unit
Second Corps Area. The corps headquarters and headquarters company were constituted on 29 July 1921 in the Regular Army, allotted to the Second Corps
XII_Corps_(United_States)
Military district of the US Army, 1920–1942
The Fifth Corps Area was a military district of the United States Army from 1920 to the Second World War. The Fifth Corps Area included the states of Indiana
Fifth_Corps_Area
Military unit
Organized Reserve on 24 June 1921, allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the XII Corps. The division was further allotted to the southeastern
77th_Sustainment_Brigade
Military district of the United States Army from 1921 to the 1940s
Sixth Corps Area was a Corps area, effectively a military district, of the United States Army from 1921 to the 1940s. The headquarters was established
Sixth_Corps_Area
Field army of the United States Army
control over the First, Second, and Third Corps Areas. The First Corps Area was headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Second Corps Area was headquartered
First_Army_(United_States)
Military district
The Seventh Corps Area was a Corps area, effectively a military district, of the United States Army active from 1920 to 1941. It initially was responsible
Seventh_Corps_Area
Military unit
June 1921, allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the XII Corps with the state of New Jersey as its home area. The division headquarters was
78th_Training_Division
Unit of the United States Army
The Corps was led jointly by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark. Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, the Corps' objectives
Corps_of_Discovery
Military unit
allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the XII Corps. The division was further allotted to the upstate area of New York as its home area. The division
98th_Training_Division
Active infantry division of the United States Army
strength. In 1921, the 1st Division was allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the II Corps. In August 1921, elements of the division were once
1st Infantry Division (United States)
1st_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
US Army brigadier general (1874–1942)
Conservation Corps, Second Corps Area; Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Fort Benjamin Harrison; and Fifth Corps Area
William_K._Naylor
World War-era US Army formation
National Guard, allotted to the state of New York in the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the II Corps. The division headquarters was reorganized and federally
27th Infantry Division (United States)
27th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
United States Army general
30, 1937 Commander, Sixth Corps Area - September 15, 1937 to October 31, 1938 Commander, Second Corps Area and First Army Area - November 5, 1938 to March
Hugh_Aloysius_Drum
Eighth Corps Area was a military formation of the United States Army. Its headquarters was at Fort Sam Houston, TX. It was established on 20 August 1920
Eighth_Corps_Area
The First Corps Area was a Corps area (effectively a military district) of the United States Army. It replaced the Northeastern Department, and was headquartered
First_Corps_Area
Air warfare branch of the US Army from 1926 to 1941
detached to Air Corps Tactical School) Second Corps Area, United States Army, Mitchel Field, New York 97th Observation Squadron Sixth Corps Area, United States
United_States_Army_Air_Corps
Military unit
from Delaware, New Jersey and New York, and was to form part of the Second Corps Area. However, only individual members of the division staff, and not any
44th Infantry Division (United States)
44th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Corps of the British Army during the Second World War
XXX Corps (30 Corps) was a corps of the British Army during the Second World War. The corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided
XXX_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
United States Army general (1872–1956)
officials. Nolan accepted his final posting as commanding general of Second Corps Area, in charge of army units and facilities in New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Dennis_E._Nolan
Military unit
composed of Organized Reserve units primarily from the First, Second, and Third Corps Areas. The Headquarters and Headquarters Company were constituted
Fourth_United_States_Army
United States Army general (1874–1954)
commanded the Seventh Corps Area at Omaha, Nebraska until February 1935. McCoy then commanded the Second Army and Sixth Corps Area at Chicago, Illinois
Frank_Ross_McCoy
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the naval infantry service branch of the
United_States_Marine_Corps
One of four active corps of the U.S. Army, currently part of U.S. Army Forces Command
III Armored Corps is a corps of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Hood, Texas. It is a major formation of United States Army Europe and Africa
III_Armored_Corps
United States Army general
Maryland, to August 22 when he began serving as chief of staff for the Second Corps Area at Governor's Island. On March 5, 1921, he was promoted to brigadier
William_Weigel
Corps of the United States Army
assignment. The second iteration of the I Corps was constituted in the Regular Army as HHC, XX Corps on 15 August 1927, allotted to the First Corps Area, and assigned
I_Corps_(United_States)
One of four active corps of the U.S. Army, currently part of U.S. Army Forces Command
Army. The second iteration of the XVIII Corps was constituted in the Organized Reserve on 1 October 1933, allotted to the Eighth Corps Area, and assigned
XVIII_Airborne_Corps
Military unit
in the First Corps Area at large. It was withdrawn from the First Corps Area on 28 February 1927 and allotted to the Second Corps Area. Concurrently
36th Infantry Regiment (United States)
36th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
American army officer and grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant (1881–1968)
Conservation Corps District from 1934 to 1936. He was a full colonel by this time. In 1936, Grant was the chief of staff of the Second Corps Area at Fort Jay
Ulysses_S._Grant_III
1856–1866 United States Army experiment
The United States Camel Corps was a mid-19th-century experiment by the United States Army in using camels as pack animals in the Southwestern United States
United_States_Camel_Corps
Military unit size designation
Corps (/kɔːr/; plural corps /kɔːrz/; from French corps, from the Latin corpus "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization. A military
Corps
Nebraska-based unit studying and devising communication securities
consolidated with the World War I unit. The unit was assigned directly to Second Corps Area, although mobilization plans called for it to be combined with National
97th_Intelligence_Squadron
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, formerly the Second Artillery Corps, is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
Junior commissioned officer military rank
In the United States, second lieutenant is the normal entry-level rank for most commissioned officers in the Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space
Second_lieutenant
Logistics support arm of the Indian Army
The Army Service Corps (ASC) is an administrative corps and an arm of the Indian Army which handles its logistic support. It is the oldest and the largest
Army_Service_Corps_(India)
United States Army general (1879–1936)
(Bombardment) 96th Squadron (Bombardment) 7th Observation Group (Second Corps Area), (now the 7th Operations Group), Mitchel Field, New York (DH-4 and
Billy_Mitchell
First World War military force
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was originally a First World War army corps of the British Empire under the command of the Mediterranean
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Australian_and_New_Zealand_Army_Corps
Pakistani paramilitary force
unified force officered by the Police Service of Pakistan. The Corps is headed by a seconded inspector general, who is a Pakistan Army officer of at least
Frontier Corps Balochistan (South)
Frontier_Corps_Balochistan_(South)
Major battle of the American Civil War
the Confederate Second Corps, commanded by Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell, on the Orange Turnpike. That afternoon the Third Corps, commanded by Lieutenant
Battle_of_the_Wilderness
Junior drum and bugle corps based in Boston, Massachusetts
Bugle Corps is a competitive World Class drum and bugle corps. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the Boston Crusaders are a charter member of Drum Corps International
Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps
Boston_Crusaders_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
2011 novel by Francis Scott Key
The Second Corps of Discovery: 1811 Journal of the Jackson and Clark Expeditionary Force is a 2011 alternative history novel written by F. Scott Key and
The_Second_Corps_of_Discovery
US voluntary public work relief program, 1933–42
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men
Civilian_Conservation_Corps
Military unit
the Corps had fought in three named campaigns. The V Corps was constituted in the Organized Reserve on 29 July 1921, allotted to the Fifth Corps Area, and
V_Corps_(United_States)
Inactive British Army formation
I Corps ("First Corps") was an army corps in existence as an active formation in the British Army for most of the 80 years from its creation in the First
I_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
United States Army general (1870–1944)
subsequent assignments included adjutant of the First Corps Area in Boston, and Second Corps Area at Governors Island, New York. Woodward retired upon
John_E._Woodward
Park in New Jersey, United States
through the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration. Hundreds of CCC workers of the Second Corps Area (New York, Connecticut and New
Roosevelt Park (Edison, New Jersey)
Roosevelt_Park_(Edison,_New_Jersey)
American aviation pioneer (1877–1963)
In October 1935 Lahm returned to the United States as Air Officer, Second Corps Area, at Governors Island, New York, until December 14, 1940, when he became
Frank_P._Lahm
Tabletop role-playing game
The CORPS game system, created by Greg Porter was in its first 1990 edition the Conspiracy Oriented Roleplaying System, which was later revised and re-named
CORPS
United States Marine (1925–1945)
of it appeared worldwide in newspapers. The second flag raising was also filmed in color. The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, was modeled
Franklin_Sousley
Military unit
The 3rd Army Corps is a Ukrainian Ground Forces unit formed in 2025. The corps is led by brigadier general Andriy Biletsky, the founder and first commander
3rd_Army_Corps_(Ukraine)
Pakistan Army's field maneuver strike corps
paramilitary, and other military formations supporting the XII Corps, the corps has an area of responsibility of Balochistan and oversees its mission of
XII_Corps_(Pakistan)
U.S. Army major general
of staff for operations (G-3) for Eighth Corps Area at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, then for Second Corps Area at Fort Jay, New York. From 1926 to 1929 he
Stephen_O._Fuqua
Military unit
XII Corps was a corps of the British Army that fought in the First and Second World Wars. In the First World War, it formed part of the British Salonika
XII_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Ottoman general and War Minister of the Ottoman Empire
thousand men in the Brzeżany area. In mid-July, the Russian command ordered a general retreat. In early August 1917, the XV Corps began redeploying from Galicia
Cevat_Çobanlı
Active US Air Force unit
deployed to France and fought on the Western Front during World War I as a Corps observation squadron. During World War II the unit served both in the Panama
99th_Reconnaissance_Squadron
U.S. military installation designation
National Defense Areas (NDAs) are military installations designated by the second Trump administration at the Mexico–United States border which are operated
National_Defense_Area
Engineering arm of the Indian Army
The Indian Army Corps of Engineers is a combat support arm which provides combat engineering support, develops infrastructure for armed forces and other
Corps_of_Engineers_(India)
Military unit
Corps was an army corps of the British Army formed in both the First World War and the Second World War. There had also been a short-lived II Corps during
II_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Intelligence branch of the U.S. Marine Corps
services to the Marine Corps, other services, and the Intelligence Community based on expeditionary mission profiles in littoral areas. It supports the development
Marine_Corps_Intelligence
Military unit
in the Organized Reserve in 1921, allotted to the Fourth Corps Area, assigned to the Second United States Army, and activated with a headquarters composed
IV_Corps_(United_States)
Military unit
November 1926. Withdrawn from the Third Corps Area on 28 February 1927 and allotted to the Second Corps Area. Concurrently, the 12th Infantry was relieved
40th Infantry Regiment (United States)
40th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Maritime land warfare force of the United Kingdom
War of 1812, where escaped American slaves were formed into Cochrane's second Corps of Colonial Marines. These men were commanded by Royal Marines officers
Royal_Marines
United States Army general (1868–1945)
logistics (G-4) for Second Corps Area at Fort Jay, New York from September 1921 to July 1924. He served as the Second Corps Area's chief of staff from
William_Payne_Jackson
12th Chief of Staff of the United States Army
a five-year suspension from duty. After commanding the Eighth and Second Corps Areas from 1924 to 1926, Summerall was appointed Chief of Staff of the United
Charles_Pelot_Summerall
Military unit
November 1926. It was withdrawn from the Third Corps Area on 28 February 1927 and allotted to the Second Corps Area, and the 34th Infantry was relieved as Active
41st Infantry Regiment (United States)
41st_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
During the Second World War, the British Army created several field corps; these were formations that controlled multiple divisions in addition to artillery
List of British corps in World War II
List_of_British_corps_in_World_War_II
United States Army general
he also served in the Sanitary Corps, for which he received his first Silver Star Commendation. He received his second Silver Star during the Philippine
James McRae (United States Army officer)
James_McRae_(United_States_Army_officer)
Pakistani paramilitary force
unified force officered by the Police Service of Pakistan. The Corps is headed by a seconded inspector general, who is a Pakistan Army officer of at least
Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (South)
Frontier_Corps_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa_(South)
Pakistani paramilitary force
unified force officered by the Police Service of Pakistan. The Corps is headed by a seconded inspector general, who is a Pakistan Army officer of at least
Frontier Corps Balochistan (North)
Frontier_Corps_Balochistan_(North)
have surface areas of more than approximately 3,000 square kilometres (1,200 mi2), ranked by area, excluding reservoirs and lagoons. The area of some lakes
List_of_lakes_by_area
Military unit
unit in the First Corps Area at large. it was withdrawn from the First Corps Area on 10 October 1926 and allotted to the Second Corps Area. Concurrently,
37th Infantry Regiment (United States)
37th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Military unit
constituted in the Organized Reserve on 15 October 1921, allotted to the Second Corps Area, and assigned to the Fourth Army. The division headquarters was initiated
61st Cavalry Division (United States)
61st_Cavalry_Division_(United_States)
U.S. international development program since 1961
The Peace Corps is an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to communities in partner countries
Peace_Corps
United States historic place
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Madison_Barracks
US Army unit
Regiment, part of the 63rd Cavalry Division in the Second Corps Area. It was transferred to the Eighth Corps Area on 14 November. The 311th was initiated (activated)
311th_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
control its subordinate formations. The army controlled both III Corps and IV Corps. Second Army spent most of the war positioned around the Ypres salient
Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)
Military unit
of Second autonomy 5th Corps also liberated towns and communes in border section of Croatia. Connecting with Croat forces in Grabovac-Rakovica area, Korenica-Frkašić
5th Corps (Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
5th_Corps_(Army_of_the_Republic_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina)
Military unit
National Guard on 19 October 1920, allotted to the First Corps Area, and assigned to the I Corps, with the division headquarters being organized and federally
43rd Infantry Division (United States)
43rd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
VIII Corps IX Corps X Corps XI Corps XIII Corps XIV Corps XV Corps XVII Corps XVIII Corps XIX Corps XX Corps XXI Corps XXII Corps Australian Corps 1918-1919
Higher formation insignia of the British Army
Higher_formation_insignia_of_the_British_Army
Royal Marine units consisting of former slaves
free on enlistment. The second, more substantial, Corps served from 18 May 1814 until 20 August 1816. The greater part of the Corps was stationed at St.
Corps_of_Colonial_Marines
Communications arm of the Indian Army
The Corps of Signals is a corps and a combat support arm of the Indian Army, which handles its military communications. It was formed on 15 February 1911
Corps_of_Signals_(India)
Battle of the American Civil War
from the III Corps were unexpectedly in the Devil's Den area and they would threaten Hood's right flank if they were not dealt with; second, fire from the
Battle of Gettysburg, second day
Battle_of_Gettysburg,_second_day
British Army combatant corps
Pioneer Corps was a British Army corps used for light engineering tasks. It was formed in 1939, and amalgamated into the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993
Royal_Pioneer_Corps
US military administrative district
the 1920 amendment to the 1916 Defense Act. It was replaced by the Second Corps Area. The headquarters of the 1853–1861 Department of the East in 1861
Department_of_the_East
Former United States Army fort
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Fort_Hancock_(New_Jersey)
1863 American Civil War battle
Stoneman's cavalry began on April 30 its second attempt to reach Lee's rear areas. Two divisions of II Corps crossed at U.S. Ford on April 30 without
Battle_of_Chancellorsville
Military unit
the Vosges Sector. The VII Corps was constituted in the Organized Reserve on 29 July 1921, allotted to the Seventh Corps Area, and assigned to the Third
VII_Corps_(United_States)
British military unit
The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was a civil defence organisation intended for the visual detection, identification, tracking and reporting of aircraft
Royal_Observer_Corps
Pakistani paramilitary force
unified force officered by the Police Service of Pakistan. The Corps is headed by a seconded inspector general, who is a Pakistan Army officer of at least
Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North)
Frontier_Corps_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa_(North)
1804–1806 American expedition
Corps of Discovery was a select group of U.S. Army and civilian volunteers under the command of Captain Meriwether Lewis and his close friend Second Lieutenant
Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
US Army's women's branch (1942–1978)
Army Corps (WAC; /wæk/) was the women's branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC)
Women's_Army_Corps
Italian gendarmerie
Battle of Culqualber (Ethiopia), 6 August-21 November 1941 – Corps was awarded its second Gold Medal of Military Valor From 1943 to 1945, the Carabinieri
Carabinieri
Military organization in Iran
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), also known domestically as Sepah or Pasdaran and internationally as Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps
Military unit
Signal Regiment was a Territorial Army (TA) unit of the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals. It had its origins in an engineer company and a cyclist battalion
47th_(London)_Signal_Regiment
Pakistani paramilitary force
Administered Tribal Areas), and FC Balochistan (North) and FC Balochistan (South) stationed in Balochistan province. The Frontier Corps are often confused
Frontier_Corps
Military unit
Fifth Corps Area. The corps headquarters and headquarters company were constituted on 29 July 1921 in the Regular Army, allotted to the Fifth Corps Area, and
XV_Corps_(United_States)
Nursing pioneer (1885-1952)
the Second Corps Area at Governors Island in New York and Crile General Hospital in Cleveland. She retired in 1944 as a lieutenant colonel, the second highest
Rae_Landy
United States Army general
Reserve Second Corps Area. Lastly, he commanded the Harbor Defenses of Eastern New York, the 62nd Coast Artillery (AA), and the Eighth Corps District
Frank_Kerby_Fergusson
SECOND CORPS-AREA
SECOND CORPS-AREA
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Old French corp ‘raven’, probably applied as a nickname for someone with glossy dark hair. In some cases the English name may be derived from the cognate Old Norse korpr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Cobbs.Perhaps an altered form of Dutch Cops (see Copps).
Girl/Female
Biblical
Second.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Vocal cords
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit
Crops Field; Honoured; God's Gift
Girl/Female
Spanish
Lively.
Girl/Female
Indian
Second
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name composed of the elements ēast ‘grace’, ‘beauty’ + mund ‘protection’. This name was also used by the Norman, among whom it represents a continental Germanic cognate of the Old English name.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Second
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cornish, from Old French corneis.Americanized form of Dutch Korns.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Vocal Cords
Boy/Male
Indian
Second
Boy/Male
English
Protected by God. Grace and protection. From the Old English name Estmund. Commonly used as a...
Female
English
From the name of the state of Arizona in the United States of America, a place considered sacred by the Native Americans. It was named after Sedona Miller Schnebly (1877-1950), the wife of the city's first postmaster. Meaning unknown.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Seònaid, SEONA means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Corp.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Richward, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + ward ‘guard’.French : from Old French record, recort ‘recollection’, ‘account’, ‘testimony’, and by extension ‘witness’, hence perhaps a nickname for someone who had given evidence in a court of law, or a metonymic occupational name for a clerk who recorded court proceedings.New England variant of French Ricard, reflecting an Americanized spelling of the Canadian pronunciation.
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Estmond, ESMOND means "gracious protector."Â
Girl/Female
Latin
Protectress of crops.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cordes.Americanized spelling of German Kordts (see Cordts).Dutch : patronymic from a reduced form of the personal name Koenraet (see Conrad).
SECOND CORPS-AREA
SECOND CORPS-AREA
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Brilliant beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sunflower Seed
Boy/Male
Arabic
Attached; Friendly
Girl/Female
Tamil
Life
Boy/Male
Latin American
Eighth.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Tamil
God
Girl/Female
English Spanish
meaning from Lorraine.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : occupational name for a stonemason or someone who used or made pickaxes or chisel, from bicke ‘pickaxe’, ‘chisel’ + the agent suffix -er. Compare Bick.English : occupational name for a beekeeper, Middle English biker (from Old English bīcere). Bees were important in medieval England because their honey provided the only means of sweetening food (sugar being a more recent importation); honey was also used in preserving.English : habitational name from Bicker in Lincolnshire or Byker in Tyne and Wear, both named with the Old English preposition bī ‘by’, ‘beside’ + Old Norse kjarr ‘wet ground’, ‘brushwood’.Cars Bicker was a wealthy merchant and one of the commissioners to New Netherland under the West India Company’s 1621 charter.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name derived from the word éan, ÉANNA means "bird-like."
Girl/Female
Indian
Lustrous
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SECOND CORPS-AREA
SECOND CORPS-AREA
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SECOND CORPS-AREA
a.
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
a.
Being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge.
adv.
Secondly; in the second place.
a.
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.
prep.
Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
a.
To follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to encourage.
n. sing. & pl.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Second
n. sing. & pl.
A body or code of laws.
a.
The sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten seconds north of this place.
n.
Any member of such a corps.
a.
Having the power of second-sight.
n. sing. & pl.
The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed.
n.
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
n. sing. & pl.
The human body, whether living or dead.
a.
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece.
adv.
In the second place.
n.
A unit for the measurement of small intervals of time, such that 1012 (ten trillion) of these units make one second.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto.