Definition of run

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Run (n.) Continued repetition on the stage; -- said of a play; as, to have a run of a hundred successive nights..

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Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A shoot running along under ground, forming new plants at short distances..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat..
Undercurrent :: Undercurrent (a.) Running beneath the surface; hidden.
Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax..
Orgy :: Orgy (n.) A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgie.
Sot :: Sot (n.) A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard.
Transcur :: Transcur (v. i.) To run or rove to and fro.
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for containing clothes or other goods; especially, one used to convey the effects of a traveler..
Swank :: Swinish (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot..
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
Tipsy :: Tipsy (superl.) Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated..
Runlet :: Runlet (n.) A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook.
Hourglass :: Hourglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower..
Run :: Run (a.) To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to become a candidate; as, to run for Congress..
Heartwood :: Heartwood (n.) The hard, central part of the trunk of a tree, consisting of the old and matured wood, and usually differing in color from the outer layers. It is technically known as duramen, and distinguished from the softer sapwood or alburnum..
Tarantass :: Tarantass (n.) A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge..
Drunken :: Drunken (v. i.) Saturated with liquid or moisture; drenched.
Induviate :: Induviate (a.) Covered with induviae, as the upper part of the trunk of a palm tree..
Courant :: Courant (a.) Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.
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