Definition of running

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Running (a.) Discharging pus; as, a running sore..

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Justle :: Justle (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
Sprent :: Sprengel pump () A form of air pump in which exhaustion is produced by a stream of mercury running down a narrow tube, in the manner of an aspirator; -- named from the inventor..
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
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..
Purl :: Purl (v. i.) To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions..
Courser :: Courser (n.) A grallatorial bird of Europe (Cursorius cursor), remarkable for its speed in running. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to running birds of the Ostrich family..
Excurrent :: Excurrent (a.) Running or flowing ou.
Discourse :: Discourse (n.) The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range of reasoning faculty..
By-bidder :: By-bidder (n.) One who bids at an auction in behalf of the auctioneer or owner, for the purpose of running up the price of articles..
Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..
Fusil :: Fusil (v. t.) Running or flowing, as a liquid..
Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.
Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water..
Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..
Xystus :: Xystus (n.) A long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather..
Bondstone :: Bondstone (n.) A stone running through a wall from one face to another, to bind it together; a binding stone..
Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.
Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current..
Sledding :: Sledding (n.) The state of the snow which admits of the running of sleds; as, the sledding is good..
Steamboating :: Steamboating (n.) The occupation or business of running a steamboat, or of transporting merchandise, passengers, etc., by steamboats..
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