courses

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of course
2. (euphemistic, obsolete, plural, plural-only)Menses.

   “Nep [catnip] is generally used for women to procure their courses, being taken inwardly or outwardly, either alone or with other convenient herbs in a decoction to bathe them, of sit over the hot fumes thereof.”

   “Nicholas Culpeper similarly reports in seventeenth century that “the garden chervil doth moderately warm the stomach . . . it is good to provoke urine, or expel the stone in the kidneys, to send down women's courses and to help the pleurisy and prickling of the sides.””

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of course