concourse

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CONCOURSE, noun [Latin , to run together, to run.] 1. A moving, flowing or running together; confluence; as a fortuitous concourse of atoms; a concourse of men. 2. A meeting; an assembly of men; an assemblage of things; a collection formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place. Acts 19:40. 3. The place or point of meeting, or a meeting; the point of junction of two bodies. The drop will begin to move towards the concourse of the glasses. [This application is unusual.]
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