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Sottish :: Sottish (a.) Like a sot; doltish; very foolish; drunken.

Curriculum :: Curriculum (n.) A race course; a place for running.

Career :: Career (v. i.) To move or run rapidly.

Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (n.) A current running in an opposite direction to the main current.

Hornbug :: Hornbug (n.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. capreolus, and L. dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees..

Trunkful :: Trunkful (n.) As much as a trunk will hold; enough to fill a trunk.

Sled :: Sled (n.) A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge..

Stampede :: Stampede (v. i.) To run away in a panic; -- said droves of cattle, horses, etc., also of armies..

Marble :: Marble (n.) A thing made of, or resembling, marble, as a work of art, or record, in marble; or, in the plural, a collection of such works; as, the Arundel or Arundelian marbles; the Elgin marbles..

Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken..

Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..

Sot :: Sot (n.) A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard.

Shirr :: Shirr (n.) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging..

Ostrich :: Ostrich (n.) A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high..

Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.

Run :: Run (n.) The aftermost part of a vessel's hull where it narrows toward the stern, under the quarter..

Brun :: Brun (n.) Same as Brun, a brook..

Run :: Run (n.) A voyage; as, a run to China..

Pre- :: Pre- () A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preeminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent..

Outrigger :: Outrigger (n.) Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle..

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