English Explanatory Dictionary

cursus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A course; a journey or progression.
  2. A long ditch or trench of unknown function, constructed in Neolithic Britain and Ireland.
  3. A racecourse.
  4. An academic curriculum.
  5. A form of daily prayer or service.

Word forms

cursus cursuses cursūs cursi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cursus. Doublet of course and cour.

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