See Also: cursor(dictionary)
cursor(dictionary)

cursor (iou)



cursor noun. ME.
[Latin = runner, from curs-: see CURSIVE, -OR.]
A runner, a running messenger. ME-M17.
A part of a mathematical or surveying instrument which can be slid back and forwards; spec. the transparent slide with a fine line with which the readings on a slide-rule are taken. L16.
A movable visual marker forming part of a VDU display, showing where the next character to be keyed will appear. M20.