Cur"so*ry (k?r"s?-r?), a. [L. cursorius, fr. cursor. See Cursor.]
1.
Running about; not stationary.
[Obs.]
2.
Characterized by haste; hastily or superficially performed; slight; superficial; careless.
Events far too important to be treated in a cursory manner.
Hallam.
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