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Carcase vs Parcase - What's the difference?

carcase | parcase |

As a noun carcase

is the body of a slaughtered animal after the removal of the offal etc.

As an adverb parcase is

perchance; by chance.

carcase

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The body of a slaughtered animal after the removal of the offal etc.
  • (British)
  • "A small hollow globe of iron, filled with powder and fired by fuze.''" ''[http://books.google.com/books/reader?id=yFQ2AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&pg=GBS.PA108]
    • Carcase is the spelling used in the King James Version (1611) of the Bible.

    parcase

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (obsolete) perchance; by chance
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)