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courant

American  
[koor-uhnt, koo-rahnt, koo-rahn] / ˈkʊər ənt, kʊˈrɑnt, kuˈrɑ̃ /

adjective

  1. Heraldry. (of an animal) represented in the act of running.

    a greyhound courant.

noun

  1. courante.

Etymology

Origin of courant

1595–1605; < French: literally, running, masculine present participle of courir to run; current

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