courantn.²

/kuːˈrant/

Forms: Also 1600s corant(e, corrant.

Etymology: < French courant runner, substantive use of courant running, posting (Cotgrave). With sense 2 compare Dutch krant ( < korant) gazette, newspaper.

†1. ? An express (messenger or message). Obsolete.

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1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia (1629) 168 A Corante was granted against Master Deputy Farrar, and..others..to plead their causes before..the Lords of his Maiesties Priuy Councell.

a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady i. vii. 41 in Wks. (1640) III For his relations, Corrant's, Avises, Correspondences With this Ambassadour, and that Agent!

1642 Strangling Great Turk in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) V. 190 Shameless reports of strange men, and weak certificates by courants from foreign parts.

1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 26 Courant, a Messenger.

2. A paper containing news; a published newsletter or newspaper. (Now only in names of newspapers, esp. in Scotland and northern counties.)

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society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun]

intelligencer1598

courant1621

coranto1624

paper1642

mercury1643

newsletter1665

newspaper1667

slip1688

raga1734

news1738

gazetteer1742

sheet1754

news sheet1841

spread1848

linen-draper1857

newsprint1897

blat1932

linen1955

mimeo newspaper1973

1621 Bp. H. King Serm. 59 Euery fabulous Gazette, and idle Corante that posts betwixt England and Doway.

1626 T. Scott Sir Walter Rawleighs Ghost in Harl. Misc. (1809) III. 529 The liberty of these times (wherein your courants, gazettes, pasquils, and the like, swarm to abundantly).

a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods xliii. 81 in Wks. (1640) III The weekly Corrants, with Pauls Seale; and all Th' admir'd discourses of the Prophet Ball.

1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell iv. 52 There are in Paris every week commonly some Odde, Pamphlets and Pasquils dispersed..which with the Gazets and Courants hee should do well to reade weekly.

a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) i. 3 Journals, Chronicles, Morning and Evening-Posts, and Courants.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

courantadj.n.¹

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s corant.

Etymology: < French courant, < Old French also curant, corant < Latin current-em running.

A. adj.

Heraldry. Applied to figures of animals represented as running. (Formerly also current.)

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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific movements of heraldic beasts

passantc1425

rampant1449

natantc1460

combatantc1500

issant1513

naiant1562

salient1562

cursant1572

naissant1572

vibrant1572

counter-salient1610

current1610

issuant1610

counter-passant1632

repassant1632

courant1727

contourné1728

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Coura'nt [in Heraldry], running, as a buck courant.

1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xvii. 205 The brass..has..three greyhounds courant, in pale.

1884 C. M. Yonge Armourer's Prentices I. iv. 74 Crest, a buck courant.

†B. n.¹

A running-string; see quot. 1601 Obsolete.

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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xix. i. 3 A..net..together with the cords and strings called Courants, running along the edges to draw it in and let it out.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

courantcarantv.

Etymology: < courante n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: couˈrant.

Obsolete or dialect.

†1. intransitive. To dance a courante. Obsolete.

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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [verb (intransitive)] > specific lively dances

cinquepace1581

lavolta1590

courant1625

tricotee1665

jig1672

allemande1779

rigadoon1803

gallop1806

gallopade1831

galop1840

polk1845

polka1846

schottische1865

1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 73 The neighbour hillocks leapt, and woods rejoyced round, Carranting, as it were, at her sweet voice's sound.

2. To run or race about. dialect.

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1800 F. Leighton Let. to J. Boucher 17 Feb. (MS.) To the list of Shropshire words you may add ‘Couranting’, i.e. begging corn about the country on St. Thomas's day.

1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx ‘If everybody's caranting about to once each after his own men, nobody'll find nothing.’

1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Couranting, going about from place to place gossiping and carrying news.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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also refers to : courantecourantn.

n.²1621

adj.n.¹1601

v.1625

单词	courant
释义	courantn.² /kuːˈrant/ Forms: Also 1600s corant(e, corrant. Etymology: < French courant runner, substantive use of courant running, posting (Cotgrave). With sense 2 compare Dutch krant ( < korant) gazette, newspaper. †1. ? An express (messenger or message). Obsolete. ΚΠ 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia (1629) 168 A Corante was granted against Master Deputy Farrar, and..others..to plead their causes before..the Lords of his Maiesties Priuy Councell. a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady i. vii. 41 in Wks. (1640) III For his relations, Corrant's, Avises, Correspondences With this Ambassadour, and that Agent! 1642 Strangling Great Turk in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) V. 190 Shameless reports of strange men, and weak certificates by courants from foreign parts. 1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 26 Courant, a Messenger. 2. A paper containing news; a published newsletter or newspaper. (Now only in names of newspapers, esp. in Scotland and northern counties.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] intelligencer1598 courant1621 coranto1624 paper1642 mercury1643 newsletter1665 newspaper1667 slip1688 raga1734 news1738 gazetteer1742 sheet1754 news sheet1841 spread1848 linen-draper1857 newsprint1897 blat1932 linen1955 mimeo newspaper1973 1621 Bp. H. King Serm. 59 Euery fabulous Gazette, and idle Corante that posts betwixt England and Doway. 1626 T. Scott Sir Walter Rawleighs Ghost in Harl. Misc. (1809) III. 529 The liberty of these times (wherein your courants, gazettes, pasquils, and the like, swarm to abundantly). a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods xliii. 81 in Wks. (1640) III The weekly Corrants, with Pauls Seale; and all Th' admir'd discourses of the Prophet Ball. 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell iv. 52 There are in Paris every week commonly some Odde, Pamphlets and Pasquils dispersed..which with the Gazets and Courants hee should do well to reade weekly. a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) i. 3 Journals, Chronicles, Morning and Evening-Posts, and Courants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). courantadj.n.¹ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s corant. Etymology: < French courant, < Old French also curant, corant < Latin current-em running. A. adj. Heraldry. Applied to figures of animals represented as running. (Formerly also current.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific movements of heraldic beasts passantc1425 rampant1449 natantc1460 combatantc1500 issant1513 naiant1562 salient1562 cursant1572 naissant1572 vibrant1572 counter-salient1610 current1610 issuant1610 counter-passant1632 repassant1632 courant1727 contourné1728 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Coura'nt [in Heraldry], running, as a buck courant. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xvii. 205 The brass..has..three greyhounds courant, in pale. 1884 C. M. Yonge Armourer's Prentices I. iv. 74 Crest, a buck courant. †B. n.¹ A running-string; see quot. 1601 Obsolete. ΚΠ 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xix. i. 3 A..net..together with the cords and strings called Courants, running along the edges to draw it in and let it out. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021). courantcarantv. Etymology: < courante n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: couˈrant. Obsolete or dialect. †1. intransitive. To dance a courante. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [verb (intransitive)] > specific lively dances cinquepace1581 lavolta1590 courant1625 tricotee1665 jig1672 allemande1779 rigadoon1803 gallop1806 gallopade1831 galop1840 polk1845 polka1846 schottische1865 1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 73 The neighbour hillocks leapt, and woods rejoyced round, Carranting, as it were, at her sweet voice's sound. 2. To run or race about. dialect. ΚΠ 1800 F. Leighton Let. to J. Boucher 17 Feb. (MS.) To the list of Shropshire words you may add ‘Couranting’, i.e. begging corn about the country on St. Thomas's day. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx ‘If everybody's caranting about to once each after his own men, nobody'll find nothing.’ 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Couranting, going about from place to place gossiping and carrying news. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : courantecourantn. < n.²1621adj.n.¹1601v.1625 see also
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