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Definition of Coursed
1. a. Hunted; as, a coursed hare.
Definition of Coursed
1. Verb. (past of course) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coursed
1. course [v] - See also: course
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coursed
Literary usage of Coursed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mechanics' and Engineers' Pocket-book of Tables, Rules, and Formulas by Charles Haynes Haswell (1890)
"coursed and Hanged and Joints roughly dressed. ., Fig. ii. Fig. 12. rubble laid
in level and broken in Courses at intervals of from 12 to 18 courses. ..."
2. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1891)
"coursed ASHLAR walls consist of blocks of the same height throughout each course.
... 122 shows coursed ashlar walling, with chamfered and rusticated quoins ..."
3. The Stonemason and the Bricklayer: Being Practical Details and Drawings (1891)
"28, the interior or heart of the wall being filled with random rubble work, or,
if desired, with coursed rubble work—generally rough rubble is employed. ..."
4. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"The first European that ever coursed the continent to the Rocky Mountains was a
Frenchman, M. Varennes de la HUDSON'S BAY, ..."