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Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (a.) Running in an opposite direction.

Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..

Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..

Steamboating :: Steamboating (n.) The occupation or business of running a steamboat, or of transporting merchandise, passengers, etc., by steamboats..

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

Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To make a loud confused noise, as the water of a rapid stream running over stones..

Run :: Run (v. i.) To go through or accomplish by running; as, to run a race; to run a certain career..

Fluxion :: Fluxion (n.) Fusion; the running of metals into a fluid state.

Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.

Confluence :: Confluence (n.) Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage..

Courser :: Courser (n.) A grallatorial bird of Europe (Cursorius cursor), remarkable for its speed in running. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to running birds of the Ostrich family..

Lope :: Lope (n.) An easy gait, consisting of long running strides or leaps..

Counter-courant :: Counter-courant (a.) Running in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coast of arms.

Parallel :: Parallel (a.) Having the same direction or tendency; running side by side; being in accordance (with); tending to the same result; -- used with to and with.

Intercurrence :: Intercurrence (n.) A passing or running between; occurrence.

Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant..

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A crack or fissure in a mast or yard, running obliquely or transversely..

Median :: Median (a.) Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove..

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