ALL meanings of coursed
course
C c - noun coursed a direction or route taken or to be taken. 1
- noun coursed the path, route, or channel along which anything moves: the course of a stream. 1
- noun coursed advance or progression in a particular direction; forward or onward movement. 1
- noun coursed the continuous passage or progress through time or a succession of stages: in the course of a year; in the course of the battle. 1
- noun coursed the track, ground, water, etc., on which a race is run, sailed, etc.: One runner fell halfway around the course. 1
- noun coursed a particular manner of proceeding: a course of action. 1
- noun coursed a customary manner of procedure; regular or natural order of events: as a matter of course; the course of a disease. 1
- noun coursed a mode of conduct; behavior. 1
- noun coursed a systematized or prescribed series: a course of lectures; a course of medical treatments. 1
- noun coursed a program of instruction, as in a college or university: a course in economics. 1
- noun coursed a prescribed number of instruction periods or classes in a particular field of study. 1
- noun coursed a part of a meal served at one time: The main course was roast chicken with mashed potatoes and peas. 1
- noun coursed Navigation. the line along the earth's surface upon or over which a vessel, an aircraft, etc., proceeds: described by its bearing with relation to true or magnetic north. a point of the compass. 1
- noun coursed Nautical. the lowermost sail on a fully square-rigged mast: designated by a special name, as foresail or mainsail, or by the designation of the mast itself, as fore course or main course. 1
- noun coursed Building Trades. a continuous and usually horizontal range of bricks, shingles, etc., as in a wall or roof. 1
- noun coursed one of the pairs of strings on an instrument of the lute family, tuned in unison or in octaves to increase the volume. 1
- noun coursed the row of stitches going across from side to side in knitting and other needlework (opposed to wale). 1
- noun coursed Often, courses. the menses. 1
- noun coursed a charge by knights in a tournament. 1
- noun coursed a pursuit of game with dogs by sight rather than by scent. 1
- noun coursed golf course. 1
- noun coursed a race. 1
- verb with object coursed to run through or over. 1
- verb with object coursed to chase; pursue. 1
- verb with object coursed to hunt (game) with dogs by sight rather than by scent. 1
- verb with object coursed to cause (dogs) to pursue game by sight rather than by scent. 1
- verb with object coursed Masonry. to lay (bricks, stones, etc.) in courses. 1
- verb without object coursed to follow a course; direct one's course. 1
- verb without object coursed to run, race, or move swiftly: The blood of ancient emperors courses through his veins. 1
- verb without object coursed to take part in a hunt with hounds, a tilting match, etc. 1
- idioms coursed in due course, in the proper or natural order of events; eventually: They will get their comeuppance in due course. 1
- idioms coursed of course, certainly; definitely: Of course I'll come to the party. in the usual or natural order of things: Extra services are charged for, of course. 1
- noun coursed Simple past tense and past participle of course. 1