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[ kawr-sing, kohr- ] / ˈkɔr sɪŋ, ˈkoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coursing ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act of a person or thing that courses. the sport of pursuing game with dogs that follow by sight rather than by scent. Origin of coursingFirst recorded in 1530–40; course + -ing1 Words nearby coursingcourse protractor, courser, courses, courseware, coursework, coursing, court, court-bouillon, court card, court Christian, court circular Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coursingCoursing beneath the polished surface of the love poems is something deep, dark, and defiant. Sor Juana: Mexico’s Most Erotic Poet and Its Most Dangerous Nun|Katie Baker|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was clear that some information had been received and that it was now coursing through the crowd. Are East Ukraine's Cops in Moscow's Pocket?|David Patrikarakos|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST A simple chart on mortgage activity shows how rising rates are coursing through the economy. Rising interest rates spur drop in mortgage financing activity|Edward Ferguson|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST He covers his face with his hands to hide the tears now coursing down his cheeks.
Ruth turned to the little old woman, down whose face the tears were coursing unreproved. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch|Alice B. Emerson Susan felt as if electricity was coursing through her veins. Saturday's Child|Kathleen Norris Mademoiselle Marguerite was indeed weeping—big tears which she made no attempt to conceal were coursing down her cheeks. The Count's Millions|Emile Gaboriau It has been used both for deer stalking and for coursing, and several varieties exist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6|Various
British Dictionary definitions for coursing
nounhunting with hounds or dogs that follow their quarry by sight a sport in which hounds are matched against one another in pairs for the hunting of hares by sight Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to coursingstream, gallop, spring, dash, follow, speed, chase, scamper, tumble, scoot, dart, hurry, hustle, rush, pursue, hunt, scurry, surge, career, race |