Word Meanings - PERCURRENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Running through the entire length.
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- LENGTHEN
To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out. What if I please to lengthen out his date. Dryden. - LENGTHFUL
Long. Pope. - ENTIRELY
1. In an entire manner; wholly; completely; fully; as, the trace is entirely lost. Euphrates falls not entirely into the Persian Sea. Raleigh. 2. Without alloy or mixture; truly; sincerely. To highest God entirely pray. Spenser. - LENGTHINESS
The state or quality of being lengthy; prolixity. - RUNNINGLY
In a running manner. - THROUGH
thuru, OFries. thruch, D. door, OHG. durh, duruh, G. durch, Goth. ; 1. From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece - LENGTHWAYS; LENGTHWISE
In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction. - RUNNING
Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine. (more info) 1. Moving or advancing by running. Specifically, of a horse; Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer. trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse. - LENGTHILY
In a lengthy manner; at great length or extent. - ENTIRETY
1. The state of being entire; completeness; as, entirely of interest. Blackstone. 2. That which is entire; the whole. Bacon. - ENTIRE
entire; pref. in-, negative + the root of tangere to touch. See 1. Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of a business; entire confidence, ignorance. That ye may be perfect - LENGTHY
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. "Lengthy periods." Washington. "Some lengthy additions." Byron. "These would be details too lengthy." Jefferson. "To cut short lengthy - ENTIRENESS
1. The state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge. This same entireness or completeness. Trench. 2. Integrity; wholeness of heart; honesty. Entireness in preaching the gospel. - THROUGHLY
Thoroughly. Bacon. Wash me throughly from mine iniquity. Ps. li. 2. To dare in fields is valor; but how few Dare to be throughly valiant to be true Dryden. - RUNNET
See RENNET - RUNNER
A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common cinquefoil. 7. The rotating stone of a set of millstones. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, runs; a racer. 2. A - LENGTH
1. The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its sides; as, the length of a church, or of a ship; the - RUNNEL
A rivulet or small brook. Buddling rundels joined the sound. Collins. By the very sides of the way . . . there are slow runnels, in which one can see the minnows swimming. Masson. - ENTIRE-WHEAT
Designating, made of, or relating to, flour including a considerable part of the bran. - RUNNING LOAD
The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of a wing. Commonly, the whole weight of aƫroplane and load divided by the span, or length from tip to tip. - RIGHT-RUNNING
Straight; direct. - ALENGTH
At full length; lenghtwise. Chaucer. - WHERETHROUGH
Through which. "Wherethrough that I may know." Chaucer. Windows . . . wherethrough the sun Delights to peep, to gaze therein on thee. Shak. - HALF-LENGTH
Of half the whole or ordinary length, as a picture. - BISHOP'S LENGTH
A canvas for a portrait measuring 58 by 94 inches. The half bishop measures 45 of 56. - STONERUNNER
The ring plover, or the ringed dotterel. The dotterel. - OVERRUNNER
One that overruns. Lovelace. - TRUNNEL
A trundle. - INRUNNING
The act or the place of entrance; an inlet. Tennyson. - TRUNNIONED
Provided with trunnions; as, the trunnioned cylinder of an oscillating steam engine.