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COURANTS
Noun
courants
plural of courant
Anagrams
• cantours
Source: Wiktionary
COURANT
Cou*rant" (k-rnt"), a. Etym: [F., p. pr. of courir to run, L. currere. Cf. Current.] (Her.)
Definition: Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.
Cou*rant" (k-rnt"), n. Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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