Definition of run

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Run (v. i.) To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine; as, to run a line..

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Sleigh :: Sleigh (n.) A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons or goods on snow or ice; -- in England commonly called a sledge..
Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth..
Excur :: Excur (i.) To run out or forth; to extend.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) A lantern wheel. See under Lantern.
Reng :: Reng (n.) A rung or round of a ladder.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns.
Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.
Runt :: Runt (a.) Any animal which is unusually small, as compared with others of its kind; -- applied particularly to domestic animals..
Drunk :: Drunk (a.) Intoxicated with, or as with, strong drink; inebriated; drunken; -- never used attributively, but always predicatively; as, the man is drunk (not, a drunk man)..
Hornbeam :: Hornbeam (n.) A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech..
Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands..
Cursores :: Cursores (n. pl.) An order of running birds including the ostrich, emu, and allies; the Ratitaae..
Run :: Run (a.) To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to become a candidate; as, to run for Congress..
Pedestrian :: Pedestrian (n.) A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner..
Truncate :: Truncate (a.) Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather..
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
Spruntly :: Sprunt (a.) Active; lively; vigorous.
Carronade :: Carronade (n.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side..
Downhill :: Downhill (adv.) Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill..
Trunnel :: Trunnel (n.) See Treenail.
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