Definition of running

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Running (a.) Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation..

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Fair-leader :: Fair-leader (n.) A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope..
Outrun :: Outrun (v. t.) To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond..
Sleighing :: Sleighing (n.) The state of the snow or ice which admits of running sleighs.
Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A shoot running along under ground, forming new plants at short distances..
Running :: Running (a.) Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
Dog-legged :: dog-legged (a.) Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole..
Egg-glass :: Egg-glass (n.) A small sandglass, running about three minutes, for marking time in boiling eggs; also, a small glass for holding an egg, at table..
Moss :: Moss (n.) A cryptogamous plant of a cellular structure, with distinct stem and simple leaves. The fruit is a small capsule usually opening by an apical lid, and so discharging the spores. There are many species, collectively termed Musci, growing on the earth, on rocks, and trunks of trees, etc., and a few in running water..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.
Longitudinal :: Longitudinal (a.) Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
Decursive :: Decursive (a.) Running down; decurrent.
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare..
Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..
Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water..
Running :: Running (a.) trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse..
Gloss :: Gloss (n.) An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary..
Subterfuge :: Subterfluous (a.) Running under or beneath.
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..
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