Running

Running
Running Run"ning, n. The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow. [1913 Webster]

2. 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. [1913 Webster]

3. The discharge from an ulcer or other sore. [1913 Webster]

{At long running}, in the long run. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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