high-runningadj.

Brit.

/ˌhʌɪˈrʌnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪˈˌrənɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adv., running adj.

Etymology: < high adv. + running adj. Compare earlier high runner n.

rare. Now historical.

Of a die: fixed so as to turn up high numbers. Cf. high runner n.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [adjective] > loaded

false1551

stopped1600

high-running1671

loaded1771

cogged1806

1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 44 The high-running Dice.

1927 M. Summers Geogr. Witchcraft viii. 600 Some attributed his fortune to high-running dice and sleight-o'-hand rather than to mystic runes and sigils.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	high-running
释义	high-runningadj. Brit. /ˌhʌɪˈrʌnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhaɪˈˌrənɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adv., running adj. Etymology: < high adv. + running adj. Compare earlier high runner n. rare. Now historical. Of a die: fixed so as to turn up high numbers. Cf. high runner n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [adjective] > loaded false1551 stopped1600 high-running1671 loaded1771 cogged1806 1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 44 The high-running Dice. 1927 M. Summers Geogr. Witchcraft viii. 600 Some attributed his fortune to high-running dice and sleight-o'-hand rather than to mystic runes and sigils. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1671
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