Definition of running

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Running (a.) Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand..

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Purling :: Purling (n.) The motion of a small stream running among obstructions; also, the murmur it makes in so doing..
Gauge :: Gauge (v. t.) To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment..
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the ground..
Running :: Running (n.) That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still..
Quilting :: Quilting (n.) The act of stitching or running in patterns, as in making a quilt..
Gloss :: Gloss (n.) An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary..
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..
Complicate :: Complicate (a.) Folded together, or upon itself, with the fold running lengthwise..
Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..
Running :: Running (n.) The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow..
Running :: Running (a.) Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation..
Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.
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..
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..
Light-footed :: Light-footed (a.) Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris..
Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A shoot running along under ground, forming new plants at short distances..
Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (a.) Running in an opposite direction.
Banquette :: Banquette (n.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire upon the enemy..
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..
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..
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