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Courant
(gcide) | Courant \Cou*rant"\ (k??-r?nt"), a. [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.
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Courant
(gcide) | Courant \Cou*rant"\ (k??-r?nt"), n. [F. courante, fr. courant,
p. pr.]
1. A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a
coranto.
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2. A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper.
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Counter-courant
(gcide) | Counter-courant \Coun"ter-cou*rant"\ (-k??-r?nt"), a. (Her.)
Running in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a
coast of arms.
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Couranto
(gcide) | Couranto \Cou*ran"to\ (-r?n"t?), n.
A sprightly dance; a coranto; a courant.
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au courant
(wn) | au courant
adj 1: being up to particular standard or level especially in
being up to date in knowledge; "kept abreast of the
latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book
au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up
on the news" [syn: abreast(p), au courant, au fait,
up on(p)] |
courante
(wn) | courante
n 1: a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short
advances and retreats |
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