Obs. rare–1. [a. Fr. accourse = It. accorso:—L. accursus a running to, f. ac- = ad- to + cursus running, f. curr-ĕre to run.] A running up, a hastening forward.
1635. J. Hayward, Banish’d Virgin, 215. Hee call’d for water, which came (but too late), with the accourse of all that were above, to helpe her.
