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RUP'TURE, n. [L. ruptus, rumpo, to break.] 1. The act of breaking or bursting; t...
RUP'TION, n. [L. ruptio, rumpo, to break.] Breach; a break or bursting open.
RUPEE', n. A silver coin of the East Indies, of the value of 2 Sam 4d. or 2 Sam ...
RUNT, n. [See Runnet .] Any animal small below the natural or usual size of the ...
RUN'NION, n. A paltry scurvy wretch.
RUNNING-TITLE, n. In printing, the title of a book that is continued from page t...
RUNNING-RIG'GING, n. That part of a ship's rigging or ropes which passes through...
RUN'NING-FIGHT, n. A battle in which one party flees and the other pursues, but ...
RUN'NING, ppr. 1. Moving or going with rapidity; flowing. 2. a. Kept for the rac...
RUN'NET, n. The concreted milk found in the stomachs of calves or other sucking ...
RUN'NER, n. [from run.] 1. One that runs; that which runs. 2. A racer. 3. A mess...
RUN'NEL, n. [from run.] A rivulet or small brook. [Not in use.]
RUN'LET, n. [from round.] A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contai...
RU'NIC, a. An epithet applied to the language and letters of the ancient Goths.
RUNG, pret. and pp. of ring. RUNG , n. A floor timber in a ship, whence the end ...
RU'NES, n. plu. Gothic poetry or rhymes.