courses
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (RP) enPR: kôsʹĭz, IPA: /ˈkɔːsɪz/
- (GA) enPR: kôrsʹĭz, IPA: /ˈkɔɹsɪz/
- (rhotic, horse-hoarse) enPR: kōrsʹĭz, IPA: /ˈko(ː)ɹsɪz/
- (nonrhotic, horse-hoarse) IPA: /ˈkoəsɪz/
- plural form of course
- (obsolete, euphemistic) menses#English|Menses.
- 1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician Enlarged, Folio 2007, p. 201:
- Nep [catnip] is generally used for women to procure their courses, being taken inwardly or outwardly, either alone or with other convenient herbs in a decoction to bathe them, of sit over the hot fumes thereof.
- 1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician Enlarged, Folio 2007, p. 201:
- third-person singular form of course
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