Definition of run

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Run (a.) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing closehauled; -- said of vessels..

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Feese :: Feese (n.) the short run before a leap.
Agnate :: Agnate (a.) Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor..
Median :: Median (a.) Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove..
Shrunken :: Shrunken () p. p. & a. from Shrink.
Decursive :: Decursive (a.) Running down; decurrent.
Gecko :: Gecko (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot..
Run :: Run (a.) To steal off; to depart secretly.
Elopement :: Elopement (n.) The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation..
Arm :: Arm (n.) A slender part of an instrument or machine, projecting from a trunk, axis, or fulcrum; as, the arm of a steelyard..
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.
Runaway :: Runaway (a.) Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a runaway bestseller..
Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns..
Run :: Run (a.) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler..
-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget.
Lasso :: Lasso (n.) A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc..
Fill :: Fill (a.) To furnish an abudant supply to; to furnish with as mush as is desired or desirable; to occupy the whole of; to swarm in or overrun.
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