coursed
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3VERB + COURSED
built, surge, tears
COURSED + NOUN
anna's, cheeks, foundation, rubble, stone, veins
PREP.
down, on, through
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adj
Laid out in courses or rows.
For example, when a coursed rubble or block-in-course wing-wall or spandril of a bridge has to support an ashlar parapet, a string course must first be placed on the wall, to give a steady base for the parapet, and to distribute its weight over the smaller stones below.
A coursed-ashlar wall is shown in Fig. 1, and a broken-ashlar wall in Fig . 2.
Chased by hunters with dogs.
Daniel, in his Rural Sports (vol. i. p. 446, and Suppl. p. 694(, mentions several instances of white hares; and Scott, in his British Field Sports (p. 361), gives an account of a coursed hare which was said to have become white from fright!
By this means it will be found little, if at all, inferior to a coursed or hunted hare.
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5For example, when a coursed rubble or block-in-course wing-wall or spandril of a bridge has to support an ashlar parapet, a string course must first be placed on the wall, to give a steady base for th
WiktionaryA coursed-ashlar wall is shown in Fig. 1, and a broken-ashlar wall in Fig . 2.
WiktionaryThe Thomas Bowman Barn No. 2 is a large two-and-a-half-story structure of wood frame construction built on a coursed stone foundation.
WiktionaryTears coursed down her cheeks.
Tatoeba · #2700593A surge of adrenaline coursed through Anna's veins as she attempted to escape the warehouse, desperate to evade the dogs.
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