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R. L. Stevenson, say, put on a course

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I believe the answer is:

ascot

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'a course' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for ascot that I've seen before include "Place for meeting" , "Town with racecourse" , "Where the Queen often sees racehorses" , "Tie round the neck" , "English racecourse in Berkshire" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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