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Step :: Step (v. i.) The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps..

-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..

Runner :: Runner (n.) The rotating stone of a set of millstones.

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

Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..

Trickle :: Trickle (v. t.) To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops..

Peach :: Peach (n.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible..

Befoul :: Befoul (a.) To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.

Ront :: Ront (n.) A runt.

Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To flow in drops; to run in drops.

Matweed :: Matweed (n.) A name of several maritime grasses, as the sea sand-reed (Ammophila arundinacea) which is used in Holland to bind the sand of the seacoast dikes (see Beach grass, under Beach); also, the Lygeum Spartum, a Mediterranean grass of similar habit..

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..

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

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

Pylangium :: Pylangium (n.) The first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart.

Herald :: Herald (n.) A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger.

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..

Rundle :: Rundle (n.) Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan..

Justle :: Justle (v. i.) To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.

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..

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