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Webster 1913 Edition


Courant

Cou-rant′

(k??-r?nt′)
,
Adj.
[F., p. pr. of
courir
to run, L.
currere
. Cf.
Current
.]
(Her.)
Represented as running; – said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.

Cou-rant′

(k??-r?nt′)
,
Noun.
[F.
courante
, fr.
courant
,
p.
pr.
]
1.
A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a coranto.
2.
A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper.