Look up: cursus

1. cursus
   Latin, meaning: a race, a running, race course, race track, course.
   Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ccc.htm
   
   
2. cursus
   British prehistoric field monument. These earthworks, of unknown origin and purpose, consist of a long, narrow area enclosed by small banks. Aerial surveys have revealed several cursi in the Thames...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
   
   
3. Cursus
   A long narrow rectangular earthwork enclosure of Neolithic date, usually defined by a bank and ditch and presumed to be of ceremonial function. Known examples range in length from less than 100m to c.10km.
   Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k
   
   
4. Cursus
   Stonehenge Cursus, Wiltshire `Cursus` (plural `cursūs` or `cursuses`) was a name given by early British archaeologists such as William Stukeley to the large parallel lengths of banks with external ditches which they thought were early Roman athletic courses, hence the Latin name cursus, me...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus
   
   
5. Cursus
   (classical) The Latin word ``cursus`` can be generally translated into English as `course`. The word derives from currere, to run. It may be applied, for example, to a course of study or of medical treatment or to a race-course. Roman race-course.: At its simplest, the Roman race-cours...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus