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Brewer's: Corpus Delicti
(Latin). The fundamental fact that a crime has really been committed; thus finding a murdered body is “corpus delicti” that a murder has been committed by someone.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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