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Retrieve :: Retrieve (n.) The recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term.

Trindle :: Trindle (v. t. & n.) See Trundle.

Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A band of iron or steel, or a ship of wood, fastened to the bottom of the runner of a sleigh, or any vehicle which slides on the snow..

Ran :: Ran () imp. of Run.

Bullace :: Bullace (n.) A small European plum (Prunus communis, var. insitita). See Plum..

Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.

Hydrometrical :: Hydrometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement of the velocity, discharge, etc., of running water..

Praecoces :: Praecoces (n. pl.) A division of birds including those whose young are able to run about when first hatched.

Bye :: Bye (n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye..

Predella :: Predella (n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece..

Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).

Stage :: Stage (n.) A large vehicle running from station to station for the accomodation of the public; a stagecoach; an omnibus.

By-bidder :: By-bidder (n.) One who bids at an auction in behalf of the auctioneer or owner, for the purpose of running up the price of articles..

Gerund :: Gerund (n.) A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, Ic haebbe mete to etanne (I have meat to eat.) In Modern English the name has been applied to verbal or participal nouns in -ing denoting a transitive action; e. g., by throwing a stone..

Half Seas Over :: Half seas over () Half drunk.

Cursory :: Cursory (a.) Running about; not stationary.

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..

Buzzsaw :: Buzzsaw () A circular saw; -- so called from the buzzing it makes when running at full speed.

Snathe :: Snathe (v. t.) To lop; to prune.

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