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Running :: Running (n.) The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow..

Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A dungeon or prison; also, in certain running games, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention..

Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A sudden roll of a ship to one side, as in heavy weather; hence, a swaying or staggering movement to one side, as that by a drunken man. Fig.: A sudden and capricious inclination of the mind..

Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To abuse or oppress, as if by treading upon..

Bousy :: Bousy (a.) Drunken; sotted; boozy.

Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.

Grass Tree :: Grass tree () An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called blackboys from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides..

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

Matweed :: Matweed (n.) A name of several maritime grasses, as the sea sand-reed (Ammophila arundinacea) which is used in Holland to bind the sand of the seacoast dikes (see Beach grass, under Beach); also, the Lygeum Spartum, a Mediterranean grass of similar habit..

Run :: Run (a.) To make progress; to proceed; to pass.

Ecoute :: Ecoute (n.) One of the small galleries run out in front of the glacis. They serve to annoy the enemy's miners.

Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..

Run :: Run (a.) To have a course or direction; as, a line runs east and west..

Indenture :: Indenture (v. i.) To run or wind in and out; to be cut or notched; to indent.

Strang :: Strand (v. i.) To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water..

Run :: Run (v. i.) To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods..

Run :: Run (a.) To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through life; to run in a circle..

Ostracion :: Ostracion (n.) A genus of plectognath fishes having the body covered with solid, immovable, bony plates. It includes the trunkfishes..

Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To cut off or cut out, as useless parts..

Sipe :: Sipe (v. i.) To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze.

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