staff corps (English, noun)
expansion: staff corps (plural staff corps)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A body of officers and soldiers who performed engineering and siege duties, made reconnaissances, etc. during the wars of Wellington.
tags: UK
historical
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A body of British officers serving on the permanent Indian establishment, appointed from it to do duty with native regiments, etc.
tags: India
historical
Forms:
form: staff corps
tags: plural