Possible Definitions:
1. Running (a.) Moving or advancing by running.
2. Running (a.) Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
3. Running (a.) trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.
4. Running (a.) 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.
5. Running (a.) Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.
6. Running (a.) Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.
7. Running (a.) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.
8. Running (a.) Discharging pus; as, a running sore.
9. Running (n.) The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.
10. Running (n.) 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.
11. Running (n.) The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.