courant /ˈkʊ.ɹənt/noun 4adjective 1forms 1 noun4 •A lively dance. •A courante.It is harder in that, to dance a Corrant well than a Jig :[…] — 1700 •A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper. •A piece of music in triple time. adjective1 •Represented as running. formscourants