Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of running down, as a stream.
  • noun In Roman antiquity, a military manœuver or evolution; a march; also, a parade under arms, as at a military funeral or other solemnity.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A flowing; also, a hostile incursion.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete A flowing.
  • noun obsolete A hostile incursion.

Etymologies

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Latin decursio, from decurrere. See decurrent.

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