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Shirr :: Shirr (n.) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging..

Pre- :: Pre- () A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preeminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent..

Run :: Run (n.) That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard..

Shelf :: Shelf (v. i.) A piece of timber running the whole length of a vessel inside the timberheads.

Pungled :: Pungled (a.) Shriveled or shrunken; -- said especially of grain which has lost its juices from the ravages of insects, such as the wheat midge, or Trips (Thrips cerealium)..

Flier :: Flier (v.) One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.

Render :: Render (v. i.) To pass; to run; -- said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way..

Geat :: Geat (n.) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting.

Rundel :: Rundel (n.) A circle.

Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.

Spray :: Spray (n.) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.

Running :: Running (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ru.

Gruntle :: Gruntle (v. i.) To grunt; to grunt repeatedly.

Succor :: Succor (v. t.) To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city..

Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.

Run :: Run (a.) To go swiftly; to pass at a swift pace; to hasten.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.

Corindon :: Corindon (n.) See Corrundum.

Brun :: Brun (n.) Same as Brun, a brook..

Wither-wrung :: Wither-wrung (a.) Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse..

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