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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Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) The mass; the common run.
Propagulum :: Propagulum (n.) A runner terminated by a germinating bud.
Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns..
Log :: Log (v. t.) To enter in a ship's log book; as, to log the miles run..
Quincunx :: Quincunx (n.) An arrangement of things by fives in a square or a rectangle, one being placed at each corner and one in the middle; especially, such an arrangement of trees repeated indefinitely, so as to form a regular group with rows running in various directions..
Contracted :: Contracted (a.) Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun..
Sprint :: Sprint (v. i.) To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.
Pigfish :: Pigfish (n.) Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; -- called also hogfish.
Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..
Truckle-bed :: Truckle-bed (n.) A low bed on wheels, that may be pushed under another bed; a trundle-bed..
Venantes :: Venantes (n. pl.) The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey..
Springing :: Sprung (p. p.) of Sprin.
Derail :: Derail (v. t.) To cause to run off from the rails of a railroad, as a locomotive..
Grundsel :: Grundsel (n.) Groundsel.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) A leap; a spring.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The trunk of a tree.
Brownist :: Brownist (n.) One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine.
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