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I [heə(r)]nome lepre f.••II [heə(r)]verbo intransitivo correre come una lepre- hare off* * *[heə](an animal with long ears, like a rabbit but slightly larger.) lepre* * *hare /hɛə(r)/● hare and hounds, caccia alla lepre ( gioco di ragazzi) □ hare-brained ► harebrained □ hare coursing, caccia alla lepre ( con i cani) □ (bot.) hare's foot ( Trifolium arvense), trifoglio dei campi; zampino di lepre □ (bot.) hare's tail ( Lagurus ovatus), coda di lepre □ as mad as a March hare, matto da legare □ (fig., antiq.) to start a hare, tirare in ballo un argomento □ (fig.) to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, tenere il piede in due staffe; fare il doppio gioco.(to) hare /hɛə(r)/v. i.(fam. GB) correre a più non posso; precipitarsi; galoppare (fig.)* * *I [heə(r)]nome lepre f.••II [heə(r)]verbo intransitivo correre come una lepre- hare off -
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[kɔːs]1. n1)of course — naturalmente, ovviamente, senz'altro, certo
yes, of course! — sì, certo!
(no) of course not! — certo che no!, no di certo!
2) Scol, Univ corsoa course of lectures on a subject — una serie di conferenze or lezioni su un argomento
3) (part of meal) piatto, portatato set course for Naut — far rotta per
to change course Naut fig — cambiare rotta
to hold one's course — seguire or mantenere la rotta
to take/follow a course of action fig — imboccare/seguire una politica
we have no other course but to... — non possiamo far altro che...
the best course would be to... — la cosa migliore sarebbe...
to let things/events take or run their course — lasciare che le cose/gli eventi seguano il loro corso
5)in the course of — (life, disease, events) nel corso diin the normal or ordinary course of events — normalmente
6) (Sport: golf course) campo (di golf), (race course) pista2. vi(water, tears) scorrere
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Coursing — is the pursuit of game or other animals by dogs chiefly greyhounds and other sighthounds catching their prey by speed, running by sight and not by scent. Coursing was a common hunting technique, practised by the nobility, the landed and wealthy,… … Wikipedia
Coursing — Cours ing (k?rs ?ng), n. The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent. [1913 Webster] In coursing of a deer, or hart, with greyhounds. Bacon [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coursing — [kuʀsiŋ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1828; mot angl., « chasse ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Chasse à courre au lièvre (avec des lévriers). Course de lévriers. 0 Ainsi un lévrier trop malin devine les « trucs » du coursing et y devient fraudeur. Montherlant, les Bestiaires,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
coursing — index fluvial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
coursing — [kôr′siŋ] n. 1. the action of a person or thing that courses 2. hunting with hounds trained to follow game by sight rather than scent … English World dictionary
coursing — /kawr sing, kohr /, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that courses. 2. the sport of pursuing game with dogs that follow by sight rather than by scent. [1530 40; COURSE + ING1] * * * ▪ sport the pursuit of game by hounds hunting by sight… … Universalium
Coursing — Greyhounds auf der Rennbahn Windhundrennen sind ein Hundesport für Windhunde. Es gibt zwei Arten des Windhundrennens, nämlich das Rennen auf einer festen Rennbahn, bei dem es ausschließlich um die Geschwindigkeit der teilnehmenden Hunde geht, und … Deutsch Wikipedia
Coursing — Poursuite à vue sur leurre La poursuite à vue sur leurre (PVL) ou coursing est une épreuve où 2 lévriers, du 10e groupe, poursuivent un leurre sur un terrain naturel de 1 à 3 hectares (à la différence du racing qui se déroule sur cynodrome).… … Wikipédia en Français
Coursing — Course Course, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coursed} (k?rst)); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coursing}.] 1. To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue. [1913 Webster] We coursed him at the heels. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to chase after or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coursing — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)sɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Coursing is a sport in which rabbits or hares are hunted with dogs … English dictionary
Coursing joint — Joint Joint (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close fitting or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English