UNDERRUNS

Noun

underruns

plural of underrun

Source: Wiktionary


UNDERRUN

Un`der*run", v. t.

Definition: To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.

Note: The cable passes over the bows and stern of the boat used, while the men haul the boat along by pulling upon the cable. Totten. To underrun a tackle (Naut.), to separate its parts and put them in order.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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