Etymology

cursitor

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Today it means: A courier or runner. Full definition →

Latin runner
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromcursitor
  2. Latin · borrowed fromrunner
  3. English todaycursitor

From Latin runner; in the legal sense, from Latin cursitor, from the words de cursu, applied in the statute to ordinary writs.

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