Definition of runner

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Runner (n.) A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for polishing or grinding..

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Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The runner, 12..
Sled :: Sled (n.) A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice..
Sarmentaceous :: Sarmentaceous (a.) Bearing sarments, or runners, as the strawberry..
Footman :: Footman (n.) Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle.
Runner :: Runner (n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.
Stonerunner :: Stonerunner (n.) The ring plover, or the ringed dotterel..
Turnstone :: Turnstone (n.) Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake..
Frogbit :: Frogbit (n.) A European plant (Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae), floating on still water and propagating itself by runners. It has roundish leaves and small white flowers..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns.
Kibitka :: Kibitka (n.) A rude kind of Russian vehicle, on wheels or on runners, sometimes covered with cloth or leather, and often used as a movable habitation..
Runner :: Runner (n.) The rotating stone of a set of millstones.
Outrunner :: Outrunner (n.) An offshoot; a branch.
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..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left in such a channel..
Runner :: Runner (n.) One who, or that which, runs; a racer..
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..
Float :: Float (v. i.) A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.
Baptist :: Baptist (n.) One who administers baptism; -- specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ..
Runner :: Runner (n.) A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common cinquefoil..
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