Definition of running

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

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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..
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard..
Percurrent :: Percurrent (a.) Running through the entire length.
Incursion :: Incursion (n.) A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid..
Homodromous :: Homodromous (a.) Running in the same direction; -- said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches..
Water Cress :: Water cress () A perennial cruciferous herb (Nasturtium officinale) growing usually in clear running or spring water. The leaves are pungent, and used for salad and as an antiscorbutic..
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the ground..
Skylarking :: Skylarking (n.) The act of running about the rigging of a vessel in sport; hence, frolicking; scuffing; sporting; carousing..
Running :: Running (a.) Discharging pus; as, a running sore..
Appulse :: Appulse (n.) A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against..
Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..
Median :: Median (a.) Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove..
Antiparallel :: Antiparallel (a.) Running in a contrary direction.
Longitudinal :: Longitudinal (a.) Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body..
Purl :: Purl (n.) A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Cursive :: Cursive (a.) Running; flowing.
Sanguifluous :: Sanguifluous (a.) Flowing or running with blood.
Hurkaru :: Hurkaru (n.) In India, a running footman; a messenger..
Double :: Double (n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice..
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