running goods

Related Words

• Goods

  ·noun ·pl ·see <<Good>>, ·noun, 3. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• goods

  cattle. Derb. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Running

  ·adj Moving or advancing by running. II. Running ·adj Discharging pus; as, a running sore. III. Ru...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Consumer's goods

  ·add. ·- Economic goods that directly satisfy human wants or desires, such as food, clothes, picture...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Dress goods

  ·- A term applied to fabrics for the gowns of women and girls; — most commonly to fabrics of mixed ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Dry goods

  ·- A commercial name for textile fabrics, cottons, woolens, linen, silks, laces, ·etc., — in distinc...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Producer's goods

  ·add. ·- Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Steelbow goods

  ·- Those goods on a farm, such as corn, cattle, implements husbandry, ·etc., which may not be carrie...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Good's Rents

  In the Minories (Strype, ed. 1755-Dodsley, 1761). Not named in the maps. Named after the builder o...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• run goods

  A maidenhead, being a commodity never entered. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• bale goods

  Merchandise packed in large bundles, not in cases or casks. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• gruff-goods

  An Indian return cargo consisting of raw materials cotton, rice, pepper, sugar, hemp, saltpetre, &c....

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• kentledge goods

  In lieu of ballast. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• prize-goods

  Those taken upon the high seas, jure belli, from the enemy. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• shipping goods

  Receiving and stowing them on board. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• stowage goods

  Those which usually pay freight according to bulk. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Right-running

  ·adj Straight; direct. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Running load

  ·add. ·- The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of a wing. II. Running load ·...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• pig running

  A piece of game frequently practised at fairs, wakes, &c. A large pig, whose tail is cut short, and ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• running horse

  or NAG A clap, or gleet. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• running smobble

  Snatching goods off a counter, and throwing them to an accomplice, who brushes off with them. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• running stationers

  Hawker of newspapers, trials, and dying speeches. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• tup running

  A rural sport practised at wakes and fairs in Derbyshire; a ram, whose tail is well soaped and greas...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• running-postman

  n. a Tasmanian plant,i.q. Coral-Pea. See Kennedya. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• bowsprit, running

  In cutter-rigged vessels. (See cutter.) ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• over-running

  (See under-run.) Applied to ice, when the young ice overlaps, and is driven over. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running agreement

  In the case of foreign-going ships making voyages averaging less than six months in duration, runnin...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running-blocks

  Those which are made fast to the running rigging or tackles. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running bowsprit

  One which is used in revenue cutters and smacks; it can be reefed by sliding in, and has fid holes f...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running foul

  A vessel, by accident or bad steerage, falling in contact with another under sail. (See athwart // h...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Issue, Running

  (Leviticus 15:2,3; 22:4; Numbers 5:2; 2 Samuel 3:29) In (Leviticus 15:3) a distinction is introduced...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• custom-house goods

  The stock in trade of a prostitute, because fairly entered. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• as good's go

  In the phrase, I'd as good's go to New York, instead of "I might as well go to New York." "I'd as go...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• running bowline-knot

  Is made by taking the end round the standing part, and making a bowline upon its own part. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running-down clause

  A special admission into policies of marine insurance, to include the risk of loss or damage in cons...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running the gantlet

  See gant-lope (pronounced gantlet). ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• runners of foreign goods

  Organized smugglers. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running-down the port

  A method practised in the ruder state of navigation, when the longitude was very doubtful, by sailin...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running out, and running in, the lower deck guns

  The old practice of morning and evening evolutions in a line-of-battle ship, wind and weather permit...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• running part of a tackle

  Synonymous with the fall, or that part on which the man power is applied to produce the intended eff...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Great Eastern Railway Goods' Receiving Office

  On the west side of Laurence Lane at No. 23, in Cheap Ward, on the western boundary of the ward (P.O...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Great Northern Railway Goods' Station and Depot

  On the north side of Royal Mint Street (P.O. Directory). Covers the site of Merchant Taylors' Almsh...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.