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Run :: Run (a.) To creep, as serpents..

Strong :: Strong (superl.) Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) by a variation in the root vowel, and the past participle (usually) by the addition of -en (with or without a change of the root vowel); as in the verbs strive, strove, striven; break, broke, broken; drink, drank, drunk. Opposed to weak, or regular. See Weak..

Intoxicate :: Intoxicate (v. t.) To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance.

Reng :: Reng (n.) A rung or round of a ladder.

Forerun :: Forerun (v. t.) To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).

Gerund :: Gerund (n.) A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, Ic haebbe mete to etanne (I have meat to eat.) In Modern English the name has been applied to verbal or participal nouns in -ing denoting a transitive action; e. g., by throwing a stone..

Overrun :: Overrun (v. i.) To extend beyond its due or desired length; as, a line, or advertisement, overruns..

Run :: Run (n.) The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run..

Stave :: Stave (n.) To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron; as, to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run..

Truncheoneer :: Truncheoneer (n.) A person armed with a truncheon.

Rong :: Rong (n.) Rung (of a ladder).

Hank :: Hank (n.) A ring or eye of rope, wood, or iron, attached to the edge of a sail and running on a stay..

Percurrent :: Percurrent (a.) Running through the entire length.

Run :: Run (v. i.) To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below..

Rundel :: Rundel (n.) A circle.

Trunk :: Trunk (n.) That segment of the body of an insect which is between the head and abdomen, and bears the wings and legs; the thorax; the truncus..

Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.

Sluice :: Sluice (v. t.) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining..

Bowstrung :: Bowstrung () of Bowstrin.

Otorrh/a :: Otorrh/a (n.) A flow or running from the ear, esp. a purulent discharge..

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