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short run [′shȯrt ′rən] (metallurgy) Pertaining to a mold or casting filled only partially with molten metal. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| When the aisles and platforms were packed by the hilarious crowd, the train pulled out for the short run from the suburbs into Oakland. He started, made a short run, and stopped and looked over his shoulder. The pack-saddle being secured, as Don Quixote was about to lift up his enchanted mistress in his arms and put her upon her beast, the lady, getting up from the ground, saved him the trouble, for, going back a little, she took a short run, and putting both hands on the croup of the ass she dropped into the saddle more lightly than a falcon, and sat astride like a man, whereat Sancho said, "Rogue |
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