Definition of run

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Run (n.) That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard..

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Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
Rune :: Rune (n.) Old Norse poetry expressed in runes.
Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To have or be in abundance; to abound; to full, so as to run or flow over; to be copious..
Glass :: Glass (v. t.) A vessel filled with running sand for measuring time; an hourglass; and hence, the time in which such a vessel is exhausted of its sand..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..
Runnel :: Runnel (n.) A rivulet or small brook.
Vinedresser :: Vinedresser (n.) One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines; a laborer in a vineyard..
Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.
Martin :: Martin (n.) A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.
Crunch :: Crunch (v. i.) To grind or press with violence and noise.
Truncheoneer :: Truncheoneer (n.) A person armed with a truncheon.
Running :: Running (a.) Discharging pus; as, a running sore..
Baton :: Baton (n.) A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances..
Sturiones :: Sturgeon (n.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to Acipenser and allied genera of the family Acipenseridae. They run up rivers to spawn, and are common on the coasts and in the large rivers and lakes of North America, Europe, and Asia. Caviare is prepared from the roe, and isinglass from the air bladder..
Half Seas Over :: Half seas over () Half drunk.
Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant..
Course :: Course (v. t.) To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue..
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