Con"course (?), n. [F.
concours, L. concursus, fr. concurrere to
run together. See Concur.] 1. A
moving, flowing, or running together; confluence.
The good frame of the universe was not the product
of chance or fortuitous concourse of particles of
matter.
Sir M. Hale.
2. An assembly; a gathering formed by a
voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one
place.
Amidst the concourse were to be seen the
noble ladies of Milan, in gay, fantastic cars, shining in silk
brocade.
Prescott.
3. The place or point of meeting or
junction of two bodies. [Obs.]
The drop will begin to move toward the
concourse of the glasses.
Sir I. Newton.
4. An open space where several roads or
paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads
meet.
5. Concurrence; coöperation.
[Obs.]
The divine providence is wont to afford its
concourse to such proceeding.
Barrow.
