Running

1. 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.
2. Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.
3. The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
4. trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.
5. Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.
6. Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
7. Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running.
8. Moving or advancing by running.
9. The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.
10. of Run
11. Discharging pus; as, a running sore.
12. Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.