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courseth

courseth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of course.

Meaning of course

Verb

course (third-person singular simple present courses, present participle coursing, simple past and past participle coursed)

  1. To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
    • The oil coursed through the engine.
  2. (transitive) To run through or over.
  3. (transitive) To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
    • We coursed him at the heels.c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...
  4. (transitive) To cause to chase after or pursue game.
    • to course greyhounds after deer

See all 29 meanings of course

Origin of courseth

course + -eth

Questions about courseth

What is courseth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Courseth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of course.

Words near courseth in the dictionary

  1. courses
  2. courses for horses
  3. courses of action
  4. courses of events
  5. courses to steer
  6. courseth
  7. Courseulles-sur-Mer
  8. courseware
  9. coursewares
  10. coursework
  11. coursey

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Adapted from Wiktionary: courseth (page history and authors); course (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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