Definition of run

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Run (a.) To be popularly known; to be generally received.

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Rounce :: Rounce (n.) The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again; -- sometimes applied to the whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen..
Range :: Range (v.) The step of a ladder; a rung.
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
Margate Fish :: Margate fish () A sparoid fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; -- called also red-mouth grunt..
Race :: Race (v. i.) To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port..
Spruntly :: Sprunt (a.) Active; lively; vigorous.
Uprun :: Uprun (v. i.) To run up; to ascend.
Run :: Run (a.) To be played on the stage a number of successive days or nights; as, the piece ran for six months..
Truckle :: Truckle (v. t.) To roll or move upon truckles, or casters; to trundle..
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..
Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To exceed in distance or speed of running; to go beyond or pass in running.
Trunk :: Trunk (v. t.) To lop off; to curtail; to truncate; to maim.
Say :: Say (v. t.) To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles..
Gantlet :: Gantlet (n.) A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed..
Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The trunk of a tree.
Reel :: Reel (n.) The act or motion of reeling or staggering; as, a drunken reel..
Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Drunk :: Drunk (p. p.) of Drin.
Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..
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