"Coursing" is a word in ENGLISH

To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth.

Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit.

Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of.

A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; esp. one who cultivates any …

Artistic pursuits; artistic ability.

Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any …

To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.

A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for living …

One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical.

A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or …

A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by …

A temporary passion or infatuation, as for same new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; as, the bric-a-brac craze; the aesthetic craze.

The state or quality of being a dilettante; the desultory pursuit of art, science, or literature.

Interestedly and perseveringly attentive; steady and earnest in application to a subject or pursuit; assiduous; industrious.

To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; …

To renounce the profession or pursuit of.

To be extravagant, wasteful, or dissolute in the pursuit of pleasure; to engage in dissipation.

Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate.

A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, …