'Discoursed' definitions:

Definition of 'Discoursed'

From: GCIDE
  • Discourse \Dis*course"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Discoursed; p. pr. & vb. n. Discoursing.]
  • 1. To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason. [Obs.] "Have sense or can discourse." --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To express one's self in oral discourse; to expose one's views; to talk in a continuous or formal manner; to hold forth; to speak; to converse. [1913 Webster]
  • Bid me discourse, I will enchant thine ear. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To relate something; to tell. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To treat of something in writing and formally. [1913 Webster]

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