Coursey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coursey is a noun meaning (nautical) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
Meaning
(nautical) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
Example Sentences
On the 'coursey,' as it was called, the soldiers stood, and the mariners passed to and fro.
[…] the epibatæ, or fighting men, fought from gangways or courseys running the whole length of the vessel, and probably extending above the heads of the rowers […]
Word Forms
- courseys
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cookroom, galley, carosse, couloir, caboose, well.
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