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Beslobber :: Beslobber (v. t.) To slobber on; to smear with spittle running from the mouth. Also Fig.: as, to beslobber with praise..

Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.

Wild-cat :: Wild-cat (a.) Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive..

Rest :: Rest (n.) The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account.

Concourse :: Concourse (n.) A moving, flowing, or running together; confluence..

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..

Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.

Fusil :: Fusil (v. t.) Running or flowing, as a liquid..

Prone :: Prone (a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong.

Conveyor :: Conveyor (n.) A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope..

Omnibus :: Omnibus (n.) A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances..

Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..

Walk :: Walk (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping..

Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules..

Complicate :: Complicate (a.) Folded together, or upon itself, with the fold running lengthwise..

Coursing :: Coursing (n.) The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent.

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

Shirk :: Shirk (v. i.) To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away..

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

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