Definition of runner

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Runner (n.) A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle.

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Forerunner :: Forerunner (n.) A predecessor; an ancestor.
Phaseolus :: Phaseolus (n.) A genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean..
Sled :: Sled (n.) A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice..
Footman :: Footman (n.) Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner..
Prodrome :: Prodrome (n.) A forerunner; a precursor.
Sow :: Sow (n.) A channel or runner which receives the rows of molds in the pig bed.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Stonerunner :: Stonerunner (n.) The ring plover, or the ringed dotterel..
Forerunner :: Forerunner (n.) A piece of rag terminating the log line.
Sow :: Sow (n.) The bar of metal which remains in such a runner.
Precursor :: Precursor (n.) One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.
Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..
Martin :: Martin (n.) A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.
Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled..
Float :: Float (v. i.) A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.
Marcobrunner :: Marcobrunner (n.) A celebrated Rhine wine.
Pre- :: Pre- () A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preeminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent..
Outrunner :: Outrunner (n.) An offshoot; a branch.
Renner :: Renner (n.) A runner.
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