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Barrow cemetery in England
Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery lying mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus,
Cursus_Barrows
Neolithic monument in Wiltshire, England
The Stonehenge Cursus (sometimes known as the Greater Cursus) is a large Neolithic cursus monument on Salisbury plain, near to Stonehenge in Wiltshire
Stonehenge_Cursus
Neolithic earthwork
the islands. The name 'cursus' was suggested in 1723 by the antiquarian William Stukeley, who compared the Stonehenge cursus to a Roman chariot-racing
Cursus
Neolithic monument in southwest England
The Dorset Cursus is a Neolithic cursus monument that spans across 10 km (6¼ miles) of the chalk downland of Cranborne Chase in east Dorset, United Kingdom
Dorset_Cursus
World Heritage site in Wiltshire, England
STONEHENGE Cursus The Avenue Durrington Walls Woodhenge Vespasian's Camp Normanton Down Barrows Bluestonehenge Lesser Cursus Cursus Barrows King Barrow Ridge
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
Stonehenge,_Avebury_and_Associated_Sites
Prehistoric monument in England
Neolithic palisaded enclosure Normanton Down Barrows – Barrows in England Stonehenge Avenue Stonehenge Cursus – Neolithic monument in Wiltshire, England
Stonehenge
Estate owned by the National Trust of England
known as the Stonehenge Cursus, the Avenue, Woodhenge and Durrington Walls, as well as numerous burial mounds known as barrows. The estate also includes
Stonehenge_Landscape
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
Europe. These later barrows were often built near older Bronze Age barrows. They included a few instances of ship burial. Barrow burial fell out of use
Tumulus
Type of Neolithic monument
termed chambered long barrows while those which lack chambers are instead called unchambered long barrows or earthen long barrows. The earliest examples
Long_barrow
Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire, England
Stonehenge Cursus The Avenue Durrington Walls Woodhenge Vespasian's Camp Normanton Down Barrows Bluestonehenge Lesser Cursus Cursus Barrows King Barrow Ridge
Vespasian's_Camp
Village in Wiltshire, England
Lesser Cursus earthwork and adjacent barrows, and the western tip of the Greater Cursus (which predates Stonehenge) and the nearby Cursus Barrows. North
Winterbourne_Stoke
Historic site in near Gussage St Michael, Dorset
Dorset Cursus, a Neolithic feature. The long barrows are a scheduled monument. The long barrows are situated on a ridge on Thickthorn Down. The barrow to
Thickthorn_Down_Long_Barrows
Neolithic henge monument in Dorset, England
least 35 barrows known in the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group including The Great Barrow. It is one of the greatest concentrations of round barrows in Dorset
Knowlton_Circles
Buildings of Scotland in the Prehistoric era
there are earthen barrows, often linked to timber monuments of which only remnants remain. Related structures include bank barrows, cursus monuments, mortuary
Architecture of Scotland in the prehistoric era
Architecture_of_Scotland_in_the_prehistoric_era
Hemispherical mound of earth and/or stone raised over a burial placed in the middle
bowl barrow, saucer barrow and disc barrow. Denmark has many tumuli, including round barrows. The round barrows here were built over a very broad span
Round_barrow
European megalithic monument
they are often known as non-megalithic long barrows or unchambered long cairns. Since the 1980s, barrows of the Passy type, part of the Cerny culture
Unchambered_long_barrow
Type of tumulus
pre-existing barrow. Although burials have been found within the mound, no burial chambers as such have been identified in bank barrows. These ancient
Bank_barrow
Group of villages in Dorset, England
with two banjo enclosures, three bowl barrows and parts of linear boundaries, a prehistoric field system and a cursus on Gussage Hill. Together they form
Gussage
List of protected ancient monuments in Dorset, England
England. These protected sites date from the Neolithic period and include barrows, stone circles, hill figures, ancient Roman sites, castle ruins, and medieval
Scheduled_monuments_in_Dorset
Neolithic henge complex in North Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England. The site includes many large ancient structures including a cursus, henges, burial grounds and settlements. They are thought to have been part
Thornborough_Henges
Prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in the Hohlenstein-Stadel, a cave in Germany
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Lion-man
Hospital in Aston-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Dating evidence from the [nearby] Aston Cursus, Willington Cursus, and associated earlier and later funerary barrows have normally been attributed to the
Aston_Hall,_Aston-on-Trent
Section of Roman road in England
earthworks and barrows, showing the Roman attitude to the existing British social structure as well as proving to early antiquaries that barrows preceded the
Ackling_Dyke
Prehistoric earthwork
attacks at enclosures. After the 36th century, a new type of monument, the cursus, became popular. All this long preceded the earliest henge monuments, including
Causewayed_enclosure
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
unparalleled grouping of four Neolithic cursus monuments: cursus A, cursus B, cursus C and cursus D. At least one end of each cursus rests on an elevated chalk ridge
Rudston
Poor Lot Barrow Cemetery, group of round barrows in Dorset. Seven Barrows, site of bowl barrows, bell barrows, saucer barrows and disc barrows. Spinsters'
List of prehistoric structures in Great Britain
List_of_prehistoric_structures_in_Great_Britain
Unchambered long barrow in England
its location, isolated from other known examples of long barrows. The nearest known long barrows are at Freefolk (22 miles to the west), Hinton Ampner (20
Badshot_Lea_Long_Barrow
Mountain in County Wicklow, Ireland
According to its investigators the cursus is oriented towards the sun rise on summer solstice: standing at the centre of the cursus the sun rises behind the summit
Keadeen_Mountain
Tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Spear-thrower
Axe specifically designed for combat
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Battle_axe
Prehistoric culture in Bulgaria (ca. 4500 BCE)
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Varna_culture
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Timeline_of_prehistory
Archaeological site in England
constructed, none of the monuments to the south such as the Stonehenge Cursus, Durrington Walls, or Stonehenge itself had yet been constructed. However
Robin_Hood's_Ball
Bank Barrows (multi-period) Bowl Barrows (multi-period) Causewayed Enclosures Concentric Stone Circles Cup and Ring Marked Stones (multi-period) Cursus D-Shaped
Monument_Class_Description
Earth blocks for construction
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Mudbrick
British Isles built long barrows and chamber tombs for their dead and earthworks such as causewayed camps, henges and cursus monuments. Megaliths found
Neolithic_architecture
Archaeological culture in England
includes large circular hill-top enclosures, causewayed enclosures, long barrows, leaf-shaped arrowheads, and polished stone axes. They raised cattle, sheep
Windmill_Hill_culture
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Seated_Woman_of_Çatalhöyük
Neolithic stone complex in Cumbria, England
built varieties of henge monuments, Shap Avenue may have been a stone built cursus. Cumbrian Neolithic archaeology is unique in this regard, as many monuments
Shap_Stone_Avenue
Garrison town in Wiltshire, England
Several long barrows and round barrow groups are located within the settlement. Robin Hood's Ball, the Stonehenge Cursus and the Lesser Cursus lie close
Larkhill
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Paleolithic
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Petroglyph
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Chalcolithic
Neolithic culture
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo VI complex
Gumelnița–Kodžadermen-Karanovo_VI_complex
Place for a fire to heat the home and to cook food, usually of masonry
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Hearth
Dolmen
it is Denmark's largest long barrow and is widely recognised as one of Europe's outstanding ancient monuments. The barrow, rising over a metre above the
Grønsalen
Former British archaeological research study
carried out upon the eastern end of the Stonehenge Cursus, Long Barrow 42 at the eastern terminal of the Cursus, the field to the west of Stonehenge, and a re-excavation
Stonehenge_Riverside_Project
Study of those ancient cultures that built megalithic sites on the British Isles
Portal tomb Quoit Ring cairn Tor cairn Non-megalithic long barrows Non-megalithic round barrows Unchambered long cairns J. Müller In: Varia neolithica VI
British_megalith_architecture
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
was part of an entire landscape of Neolithic features, including a cursus and barrows. Along with the large and mysterious ritual village at nearby Etton
Maxey,_Cambridgeshire
Paleolithic artifact from Congo
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Ishango_bone
Memory aid device
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Tally_stick
Period of human history before records
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Prehistory
Neolithic archaeological culture
Paris Basin. It is characterized by monumental earth mounds known as long barrows of the Passy type. The term is derived from the "Parc aux Bœufs" in Cerny
Cerny_culture
Archaeological culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Körös_culture
Type of Bronze Age chamber tomb
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Clava_cairn
Human settlement in England
Hasting Hill contains a scheduled Neolithic cursus and causewayed enclosure, with associated round barrows, indicating prehistoric activity in the surrounding
Herrington
Archaeological culture
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Oldowan
Implement used for water-borne propulsion
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Oar
Prehistoric period before metal tools
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Stone_Age
British, Irish and Manx history c. 4100–2500 BC
Long Barrow Other Monuments Avebury Beckhampton Avenue Bluestonehenge Durrington Walls The Sanctuary Stonehenge Stonehenge Avenue Stonehenge Cursus Silbury
Neolithic_British_Isles
Religion before written records
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Prehistoric_religion
Archaeological site in Armenia
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Areni-1_winery
Small stone-built coffin-like box, ossua or dolmen
perhaps under a cairn or a long barrow. Several cists are sometimes found close together within the same cairn or barrow. Often ornaments have been found
Cist
Archaeological culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Pitted_Ware_culture
Subdivision of the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Upper_Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic engraving of a human figure
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Pinhole_Cave_Man
Act of shaping stone materials
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Stone_carving
Late Neolithic European archaeological culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Hamangia_culture
Period of Arabia before documented history
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Prehistoric_Arabia
Crops native to the New World
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
New_World_crops
Type of earth shelter with ancient origins
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Pit-house
Architectural elements typical of European megalithic structures
circle although these monuments date from considerably later. Excavation of barrows without stone rings such as Fussell's Lodge in Wiltshire suggests that
Megalithic architectural elements
Megalithic_architectural_elements
Prehistoric period, second part of the Stone Age
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Mesolithic
Archaeological culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Narva_culture
Ancient northeast European culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Comb_Ceramic_culture
Southeastern European Neolithic archaeological culture
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Vinča_culture
Archaeological culture in the Baltic region
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Neman_culture
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Lower_Paleolithic
Peoples who forage or hunt for most or all of their food
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Hunter-gatherer
Prehistoric carving found in France
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Bison_Licking_Insect_Bite
Set of ten wooden weapons from the Palaeolithic Age
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Schöningen_spears
Ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Sweet_Track
also became venerated objects, and were frequently buried in long barrows or round barrows with their former owners.[citation needed] During the Neolithic
Stone_tool
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Indigenous_Australian_art
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Montastruc decorated stone (Palart 518)
Montastruc_decorated_stone_(Palart_518)
Distinctive type of stone knapping technique used by ancient humans
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Levallois_technique
Prehistoric artwork in the Saharan desert
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Saharan_rock_art
Type of cairn
(Haddenham and Street House) in Yorkshire. Long barrow Frances Lynch: Megalithic Tombs and Long Barrows in Britain. Shire Publications Ltd. 1997 ISBN 0-7478-0341-2
Unchambered_long_cairn
England. These protected sites date from the Neolithic period and include barrows, stone circles, Roman forts, standing stones, 19th-century industrial sites
Scheduled monuments in Cumbria
Scheduled_monuments_in_Cumbria
Paleolithic artefact from South Africa
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Lebombo_bone
Stone tool
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Microlith
Neolithic to Chalcolithic culture in Bulgaria
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Karanovo_culture
Prehistoric human occupation of Britain
Middle Neolithic (c. 3300–2900 BC) saw the development of cursus monuments close to earlier barrows and the growth and abandonment of causewayed enclosures
Prehistoric_Britain
Old Stone Age musical instruments
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Paleolithic_flute
Neolithic archaeological culture in Eastern Europe
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Danubian_culture
Dwelling
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Hut
European Middle Paleolithic culture
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Mousterian
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
the British Isles built long barrows and chamber tombs for their dead and causewayed camps, henges, flint mines and cursus monuments. It was also important
Neolithic
architecture Bank barrow Causewayed enclosure Cist Cursus Dolmen Great dolmen Guardian stones Henge Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow Megalith Megalithic
Seine–Oise–Marne_culture
Archaeological culture associated with Homo erectus
grave transepted wedge-shaped Grave goods Jar burial Kuyavian long barrows Long barrow unchambered Grønsalen Megalithic tomb Mummy Passage grave Rectangular
Acheulean
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from a byname for a "courteous" person, from Old French curteis. The name later became associated with Middle English curt "short" and hose "leggings," taking on the CURTIS means "short leggings."
Boy/Male
French, German, Irish
Manly; Strong; A Free Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Burrows. Compare Burris.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Eyes; Sun
Male
English
Courteous
Male
Egyptian
, Kharbat.
Biblical
fruit; fruitful
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Cursed.
Boy/Male
Latin
Killed by Aeneas.
Boy/Male
Irish
Name of a saint.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Indian, Shakespearean
Polite; Courteous
Girl/Female
Biblical
Winged, feathered.
Girl/Female
Indian
Cursed.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a refined person, sometimes no doubt given ironically, from Old French, Middle English curteis, co(u)rtois ‘refined’, ‘accomplished’ (a derivative of Old French court, see Court 1).English : from Middle English curt ‘short’ + hose ‘leggings’, hence a nickname for a short person or one who wore short stockings. This nickname was borne by William the Conqueror’s son Robert, but it is not clear whether it has given rise to any surnames.Altered form of French Courtois.
Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Bear
Male
English
 Latin form of Greek Kyros, CYRUS means "like the sun." In the bible, this is the name of the king of Persia, Cyrus the Great, conqueror of Babylon, who freed the captive Jews.Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Turkish
Badger
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fruit, fruitful.
Biblical
winged; feathered
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Curzon.
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Swedish
God has Favored Me
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Latin Christina, KILIKINA means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of a Dark Man
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, French, Japanese
Replacer; Supplanter
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Destroyer of Sin
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Name of a God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : diminutive of Prew (see Prue).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahahiyyah
Boy/Male
Tamil
Riddhish | ரீதà¯à®¤à¯€à®·
Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Swedish
God is Gracious; God has Shown Favor
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
CURSUS BARROWS
pl.
of Tarsus
n.
The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
v. t.
To seek; to use or adopt measures to obtain; as, to pursue a remedy at law.
v. i.
To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
a.
Deserving a curse; execrable; hateful; detestable; abominable.
imp. & p. p.
of Curse
n.
That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank.
prep.
Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
v. t.
To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare.
n.
A state of things in which it is difficult to determine which one of three courses to pursue.
n.
One who curses.
n.
The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its lower valence; as, aurous oxide.
n.
One of the bones of either the carpus or tarsus.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pursue
n.
tarsus.
v. t.
To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game.
v. t.
To pursue.