Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun That which runs or flows forth from a stream; a side channel or overflow.
  • noun One who or that which runs out or outside; an attendant who runs before or beside a carriage; a horse that runs in traces beside one that draws within shafts; the leader of a team of sledge dogs; etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare An offshoot; a branch.

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  • noun An offshoot; a branch.

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Examples

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  • The wood lay in a section of the plain, exposed like an outrunner of the forest.

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  • The wood lay in a section of the plain, exposed like an outrunner of the forest.

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  • Then Kestrel called them all together-boy and man, warrior and outrunner, and sentry and firekeeper.

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  • We went carefully, Alyce and I riding; Dinn loping ahead, a tall, homed outrunner tracking steadily west to the blue-hazed mountains.

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  • To the north and the east, opposite Zion, and divided from it by the deep Tyropoeon Valley, were the crescent-shaped Acra and Moriah, the latter with Ophel as its southern outrunner.

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  • The rest of the party took it more leisurely, so their outrunner easily gained her point; and having put the fire in order stood at the door to watch the progress of the coming invasion.

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