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Obtruncation :: Obtruncation (n.) The act of lopping or cutting off.

Handbill :: Handbill (n.) A pruning hook.

Foreran :: Foreran () imp. of Forerun.

Rung :: Rung () imp. & p. p. of Ring.

Running :: Running (a.) Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.

Downhill :: Downhill (adv.) Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill..

Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..

Run :: Run (a.) To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through life; to run in a circle..

Palmyra :: Palmyra (n.) A species of palm (Borassus flabelliformis) having a straight, black, upright trunk, with palmate leaves. It is found native along the entire northern shores of the Indian Ocean, from the mouth of the Tigris to New Guinea. More than eight hundred uses to which it is put are enumerated by native writers. Its wood is largely used for building purposes; its fruit and roots serve for food, its sap for making toddy, and its leaves for thatching huts..

Irreversible :: Irreversible (a.) Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine..

Spica :: Spica (n.) A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley..

Tun :: Tun (n.) A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt..

Antiparallel :: Antiparallel (a.) Running in a contrary direction.

Spry :: Spruntly (adv.) In a sprunt manner; smartly; vigorously; youthfully.

Lap :: Lap (n.) One circuit around a race track, esp. when the distance is a small fraction of a mile; as, to run twenty laps; to win by three laps. See Lap, to fold, 2..

Scud :: Scud (v. i.) To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread..

Strathspey :: Strath (n.) A valley of considerable size, through which a river runs; a valley bottom; -- often used in composition with the name of the river; as, Strath Spey, Strathdon, Strathmore..

Predella :: Predella (n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece..

Filipendulous :: Filipendulous (a.) Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; -- said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets..

Sprunt :: Sprunt (v. i.) To spring up; to germinate; to spring forward or outward.

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