Definition of run

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Run (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning..

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Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..
Tosspot :: Tosspot (n.) A toper; one habitually given to strong drink; a drunkard.
Healall :: Healall (n.) A common herb of the Mint family (Brunela vulgaris), destitute of active properties, but anciently thought a panacea..
Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To go beyond; to extend in part beyond; as, one line overruns another in length..
Runer :: Runer (n.) A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
Truckle :: Truckle (v. t.) To roll or move upon truckles, or casters; to trundle..
Brunette :: Brunette (a.) A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion.
Wet :: Wet (superl.) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
Carling :: Carling (n.) A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl..
Tun :: Tun (n.) A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt..
Sprunt :: Sprung (a.) Said of a spar that has been cracked or strained.
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..
Schooling :: Schooling (a.) Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
Palmyra :: Palmyra (n.) A species of palm (Borassus flabelliformis) having a straight, black, upright trunk, with palmate leaves. It is found native along the entire northern shores of the Indian Ocean, from the mouth of the Tigris to New Guinea. More than eight hundred uses to which it is put are enumerated by native writers. Its wood is largely used for building purposes; its fruit and roots serve for food, its sap for making toddy, and its leaves for thatching huts..
Surbased :: Surbase (n.) A board or group of moldings running round a room on a level with the tops of the chair backs.
Diagonal :: Diagonal (a.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides.
Career :: Career (v. i.) To move or run rapidly.
Herald :: Herald (n.) A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger.
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