† ˈrunagadeObs.rare. Also runn-. [var. of renegade n.Cf. next.] = runagate n. a1604Hanmer Chron.Irel. (1809) 338 By their runnagades they summoned..all the Chieftaines of Irish birth to a parlee.1693Mem. Cnt. Teckely ii. 146 The Turks having only some Runagades for Engineers.