Courant

koo-ranf, -ran'to, n. A piece of music in triple time; a lively dance; a newspaper. — Cou'rier, -rY-er, n. A me enger sent in haste, usually on public busine ; an expre ; an attendant on travelers, who makes arrangements for them on the way. [F.J — Course, kors, n. Act of moving from one point to another; path traversed; motion considered with reference to its direction; line of progre ; progre from point to point without change of direction; also, one of a succe ion of motions in different directions considered as one act; orderly progre ; methodical action; conduct; behavior; a succe ion of practices connectedly followed; part of a meal served atone time. (Arch.) A continued level range of brick or stones throughout the face of a building, pi. The menstrual flux. (Naut.) The principal sails of a ship. See Sails. — v. t. [coursed (k5rst), coursing.] To run, hunt, or chase after, pursue; to run through or over; to cause to run. — v. i. To run, as if in a race or in hunting. — Cours'er, n. One who, etc.; esp. a swift horse.