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to run in
to run in
1. transitive. To stab with a weapon. Frequently with at. Cf. to run through 1 at Phrasal verbs 1. Now rare.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > cut or penetrate (of weapon) [verb (transitive)] > strike with pointed weapon
prickOE
pritchOE
snese?c1225
threstc1275
stokea1300
bearc1330
stangc1340
broach1377
foinc1380
borea1400
dag?a1400
gorea1400
gridea1400
slot?a1400
staira1400
through-girdc1405
thrustc1410
runc1425
to run throughc1425
traversec1425
spitc1430
through-seeka1500
to run in1509
stab1530
to stab (a person) in1530
accloy1543
push1551
stoga1572
poacha1616
stocka1640
stoccado1677
stug1722
kittle1820
skewer1837
pitchfork1854
poke1866
chib1973
1509 H. Watson tr. S. Brant Shyppe of Fooles (de Worde) x. sig. Ciiii He couched his spere and ranne hym in at the foundemente as he was takynge vp his prysoner and slewe hym.
1601 tr. M. Martínez 9th Pt. Mirrour of Knight-hood viii. sig. K4 If he had not giuen back,..at what time as he with the battaile axe came,..he would haue run him in with ye point.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. i. xxvii. 128 Without more ado he did transpierce him, by running him in at the breast.
1703 J. Shirley tr. J. Fernández Honour of Chivalry II. ii. 28 He run him in on the Left-side, so that the Sword reaching his Heart he fell down.
1850 C. Rowcroft Evadne III. l. 178 One of Theodoric's soldiers ran him in at the mouth with such violence that the point of his sword came out at the hind part of his neck.
1888 Littell's Living Age 14 Jan. 79/1 They've run him in... Jim struck him with his knife, they say, and he's dead.
1902 Amer. Physician May 152/1 The Scot, immediately leaving them, did with his Tuck run him in at the left side, which passed between the ribs into Mucronata.
2. intransitive. To be recessed or indented. Cf. to run out 6a at Phrasal verbs 1.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > recede or form recess [verb (intransitive)] > be or become indented
to run in1578
indenta1652
dent1869
crater1884
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 9 In them also might be conteined most excellently, a large cauitie, to the Organ of hearyng exceedyng necessary. Wherfore you shall euer finde it voyde and empty, runnyng in with diuers caues, and priuy corners.
1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World vii. 194 Beyond the mouth of these 2 Rivers on either side, the Gulf runs in towards the Land somewhat narrower, and makes 5 or 6 small Islands.
1822 G. Downes Killarney 119 A considerable bay runs in towards Mucruss House, in which Sugar Island occupies a great space.
1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 2 A narrow cave ran in beneath the cliff.
1876 Coasts Chile, Bolivia, & Peru (U. S. Hydrographic Office) vi. 155 The coast runs in a little to the eastward, forming a semicircular sandy cove.
1919 Boys' Life Aug. 25/1 If..the cave ran in a short distance and stopped neither boy would ever get back to the surface of the pool.
1979 D. Phillips-Birt Building of Boats viii. 163 The checking of curvatures was most important at the end of a hull, where the form ran in sharply at stem and stern.
3. intransitive. Nautical. With with. To sail parallel with or close to. Obsolete.
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1578 G. Best True Disc. Passage to Cathaya ii. 37 We kept our course East, to run in with the sleeue or channell so called, being our narrow Seas, and reckened vs shorte of Sylley twelue leagues.
1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies iii. xiii. 327/2 You must be careful at 19 degrees and not to runne in with the lande.
1628 World Encompassed by Sir F. Drake 49 We bent our course, as the wind would suffer vs, directly to run in with the maine.
1758 Gentleman's Mag. July 300/1 We steered again for the French coast, and ran in with the land near Havre de Grace.
1832 J. Downes Let. 17 Feb. in J. N. Reynolds Voy. U.S. Frigate Potomac (1835) vii. 115 I ran in with the ship and fired about three broad-sides into it.
1857 F. C. Armstrong Medora I. 75 As they ran in with the coast the gale began to abate.
1895 W. J. Henderson Elements of Navigation 158 This introduces us to the excellent use of a single Sumner line when running in with the land.
4. intransitive. To concur, agree, or fall in with a person, opinion, etc.; to chime with. Now rare.
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the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)]
to go ineOE
cordc1380
consentc1386
covin1393
condescend1477
agree1481
correspond1545
concur1590
to fall in1602
suffrage1614
to hit it1634
colour1639
to take with ——1646
to be with1648
to fall into ——1668
to run in1688
to think with1688
meet1694
coincide1705
to go in1713
to say ditto to1775
to see with ——1802
sympathize1828
1688 J. Kettlewell Pract. Believer i. 32 They are never like to be fruitful Believers, who follow Jesus..only to run in with the Crowd, or for the sake of the Loaves, more than out of inward Convictions.
1698 W. Wake Appeal in Behalf King's Eccles. Supremacy 36 To T. C.'s Endeavour to clear the Puritans from running in with the Papists in this Particular, the Archbishop thus replies.
1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 154 He need not..run in with the vulgar Notion.
1782 J. Nichols Sel. Coll. Poems V. 304 If the singular humanity and benevolence of his disposition would have suffered him to have run in with the vehemence of either prevailing party.
1823 J. Galt Ringan Gilhaize I. xi. 119 He allowed himself to run in with the deacon's humour.
1892 E. W. Benson Diary 13 June in A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson (1899) II. 430 Unless convocation ‘runs in’ with a Canon in this way, the whole liberty of the Church of England is at an end.
1905 Harper's Mag. Aug. 405/2 This view..does not run in with the general views of modern science as to the beginning of things.
5. transitive. To fix or fill in with molten lead, cement, etc.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > work with metal [verb (transitive)] > heat > melt > fill with melted metal
to run in1738
1738 B. Langley Builder's Compl. Assistant xxvii. 163 Voussoirs are joggled together, and their spreading prevented by Iron-Bars tooth'd into the Head of each, run in with Lead.
1751 C. Labelye Descr. Westm. Bridge 20 Iron Cramps, let into the Stones, and runn'd in with melted Lead.
1808 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 967/1 The vault, composed of irregular stones, run in with mortar, an almost impenetrable body.
1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 399/1 Designs..engraved with the burin, and run in, while hot, with a composition called niello.
1892 S. A. Russell Electr. Light Cables 281 Iron straps clamped together with screws and afterwards run in with solder.
1916 L. A. Oke in Details Pract. Mining 8 The bolts may be..run in with neat cement, sand and cement, or sulphur.
1942 Geogr. Jrnl. 99 186 The joints were cemented and also strengthened by iron clamps run in with lead.
2005 J. S. Alexander in R. Bork et al. De Re Metallica xv. 256 Marble statuary..jointed with dowels run in with lead.
6. intransitive. Of a mineshaft, cave, etc.: to collapse; to cave in. Cf. sense 52b.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > collapse > inwards
to sink in1530
to fall in1611
to cave in1707
to run in1747
cave1848
1747 W. Hooson Miners Dict. sig. L2v The Labourers at the Sump-heads and in the Gates, have been often affrighted with such a Noise and dismal Rattle, as if sometimes the Shaft had run in.
1796 Universal Mag. Sept. 333 Others, who were at work near the new shaft, supposed that the curb which supports the walling had given way, and the whole shaft had run in.
1881 D. C. Davies Treat. Metallif. Min. & Mining (ed. 2) Gloss. 426 When the sides or roof of a mine run in or fall together.
1922 B. Smith in B. Smith & H. Dewey Lead & Zinc Ores W. Shropshire & N. Wales (Mem. Geol. Surv.) iv. 50 This shaft has run in.
1953 C. H. D. Cullingford Brit. Caving xv. 355 The roof had run in and the water came through a mass of boulders.
1980 Industr. Archaeol. 15 252 At some time in the early 19th century the top of the shaft ran in and sealed any remains in situ.
7. transitive. To insert; to slip in. (Esp. with reference to ribbon, thread, etc.; cf. sense 69a.)In quot. 1756 with implication of force; cf. sense 31d.
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the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > insertion or putting in > insert or put in [verb (transitive)]
to do ineOE
to put ina1300
insetc1374
to throw ina1382
inducec1420
intriec1420
to set ina1425
tryc1440
enter1489
insert1529
turn1544
insere1557
infer1572
input1593
intromitc1600
introduce1695
to run in1756
1756 A. Butler Lives Saints I. 561 The enraged tyrant caused reeds to be run in between the nails and the flesh both of his hands and feet.
1817 Ackermann's Repository Jan. 53/1 A row of straw-colour ribbon is run in next to the border.
1881 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (ed. 4) 55 Many different methods of procedure are adopted for running in a cylinder.
1883 Standard 26 June 3/3 A finer thread, not drawn in with the tambour, but run in with a point needle.
1900 F. M. Ford Let. Oct. (1965) 13 I took hold of that young woman and ran in every bit of her charm I could think of and then smashed in all the repulsion I could think of.
1935 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 95/1 Run in a second thread through the same holes and tie it to each plume as you go.
2003 B. Barnden Embroidery Stitch Bible 213/2 Unpick the waste backstitch and run in each thread end securely.
8. intransitive. To pay a short or passing visit; to call in. Frequently with on, less commonly to (a person). to run in and out (of one another's homes, etc.): to make frequent informal visits (to one another).
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society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > visit [verb (intransitive)] > visit informally
to call in1573
to drop in1609
to look ina1616
to come round1620
to go round1636
to put in1668
to go around1742
to happen in1749
to run in and out1779
to come around1822
to pop in and out1846
to happen in with1883
to stop in1904
stop1905
1779 S. Johnson Let. 16 Oct. (1788) I. 46 Does Mr. Thrale go and talk with him, and do you run in and out? You may both be the better for his conversation.
1837 C. Reynolds Let. 10 Aug. in G. Coles Mem. (1844) 160 If you were only here, how oft would I run in to see you.
1880 Arthur's Home Mag. June 335/2 The times when Mrs. Clark had run in on me, when I was in the midst of house-cleaning or other work equally as important.
1892 M. Oliphant Marriage of Elinor II. xvii. 37 It might be a relief to her to run in to me whenever she pleased.
1907 Good Housek. Aug. 148/1 I'll run in on them at home tomorrow. After all, papa and mamma will be so glad to see me.
1952 M. Laski Village iv. 77 It's lucky it's so far away; at least they can't be running in and out of each other's homes every minute.
1958 A. Walworth Woodrow Wilson I. xxiv. 416 His ‘darling Nell’ managed to run in on her father every day.
2005 J. Kacirk Informal Eng. 39 Clip in, to run in for a short visit.
9. intransitive. Frequently with on. To close in or rush in upon a person or thing.
a. Hunting. Of a hound. Cf. to run into —— 8 at Phrasal verbs 2.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > work done by hounds > action of hounds [verb (transitive)] > other actions of hounds
coast1569
to run in1804
1804 R. B. Thornhill Shooting Directory 58 He [sc. a dog] will sometimes, on coming up to it, make a sudden stop, and then run in on the birds.
1847 F. Marryat Children of New Forest I. xi. 214 Edward..ordered Smoker [= a dog] to run in to the bull.
1907 M. Hunter Canad. Wilds xxxvi. 269 The bigger dogs are fearless and run in on the quarry generally with fatal results to themselves.
1991 Sporting Dog Jan. 33/2 It is no good..complaining that a Spaniel is running in on game because you cannot hold it.
b. Of a person, as when making an attack or assault. Chiefly U.S. colloquial in later use.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make attack [verb (intransitive)]
onreseeOE
onslayc1275
entera1425
to be upon (also on) a person's jack1588
endeavour?1589
to fall aboard1591
to let fly1611
strikea1616
to lift (up) the hand(s, (occasionally one's arm)1655
to fall on board (of)1658
tilt1708
to walk into ——1794
to run in1815
to peg it1834
to sail in1856
to wade in1863
to light in1868
to roll into ——1888
to make for ——1893
1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. xiv. 281 Then rin in on him, take his arms, and bind him.
1890 W. Morris in Eng. Illustr. Mag. Sept. 889 He lept aside nimbly and ran in on Hallblithe and caught his sword-arm.
1909 Cent. Mag. Sept. 793/2 The boys have to run in on us an' slug us.
1922 W. M. Raine Man-size ix. 79 I've shot that West. He tried to run in on me and—and—I shot him.
2009 M. S. Fleisher & J. L. Krienert Myth Prison Rape iv. 51 It was like three Mexicans, it was in a unit, they ran in on some young White kid.
10. intransitive. To finish a race, competition, etc., in the position specified by the complement. Cf. sense 4a(b).
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1824 Sporting Mag. Feb. 236/2 Reveller lost 50 yards, but ran in second.
1863 Tonbridgian Apr. 179/1 Peet held his place as second until he reached the sycamore, when Streeten spurted and ran in second.
1894 Selangor Jrnl. 1 June 301 Vane started off with the lead, but was passed by Brown at about half-distance, who ran in first, with Vane close behind.
1987 Speedway Mail Internat. 26 Sept. 25/1 Moran ran in an uncharacteristic last in his opening ride die to timing problems.
2003 C. Jeffery in A. B. Gunlicks German Public Policy & Federalism x. 209 In a city with a ‘guaranteed’ Labour majority, Dobson ran in third behind the Conservative candidate.
11. transitive. Originally Australian. To drive (cattle, horses, etc.) into a place where they may be captured or handled.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [verb (transitive)] > drive or put into enclosure
parc1300
foldc1440
house1578
pinfold1605
pen1607
enfold?1611
impen?1623
to get in1698
weara1724
yard1758
to run in1837
corral1847
paddock1847
kraal1865
1837 Sydney Gaz. 10 June 4/2 He was not going to find horses to run in other people's cattle.
1845 E. J. Eyre Jrnls. Exped. Discov. Central Austral. II. 473 I..detached Mr. Poole and Mr. Browne, with Flood, my stockman, and Mack, to run them [sc. wild cattle] in.
1876 Amer. Farmer Feb. 58/1 If, during the day, a rain is coming up, run the sheep in before getting wet.
1935 R. B. Plowman Boundary Rider 158 The sheep had been run in so that they could be gone over for wool blindness.
1986 B. Richards Off Sheep's Back 130 The manager had to run in a mob of undagged cotty sheep that were being held until the cut out.
2004 A. A. H. Coke Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer v. 112 Jimmy brought me a beautiful buckskin named Kansas... I used Kansas to run in the horses and check fence.
12. transitive. Chiefly U.S. Politics. To secure the election of (a person).
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society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > choose for office [verb (transitive)] > secure the election of
to run in1838
1838 Extra Globe (Washington, D.C.) 23 Aug. 352/2 Would the Gazette have us to join it in running in Mr. Clay—in establishing a National Bank?
1848 Golden Rule 3 June 363/2 A possible concentration of barnburner force upon General Taylor, with a power that will..run him in over the opposing whig and democratic nominations.
1865 ‘B. Gray’ My Married Life at Hillside xlii. 267 We have had an election here, and run in our candidate for the office of President of the village.
1907 F. Richardson Bunkum 65 Well, we're both on the Committee of the Forum. We could easily run him in.
1987 J. C. Hefley Truth in Crisis II. x. 154 It seems they pulled a deal on him. They tried to run him in before the trustees changed.
13. Rugby.
a. intransitive. Of a player carrying the ball: to run beyond the opposing team's goal line; to score a try by doing this and touching the ball down. Also figurative. Cf. run-in n. 1c.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > play rugby football [verb (intransitive)] > score
to run in1858
to dot down1956
1858 New Rugbeian Dec. 67 Then let some one ‘try it’ [sc. write a book about the school]. The goal is unkicked; the public, ‘in goal’, waits... Will no one ‘run in’?
1867 Marlburian 6 Nov. 183/2 He..caught it [sc. the ball], and running in touched it down.
1906 Oxf. Mag. 24 Jan. 153/2 Almost immediately afterwards, Burt-Marshall ran in, and Macleod kicked another goal.
1959 Times 5 Nov. 4/3 The ball bounced perfectly for Fletcher, who gathered it and ran in for a try.
2001 J. Gallaway Brisbane Broncos ix. 121 Coach Warren Ryan watched in horror as Canberra winger John Ferguson ran in for a try.
b. transitive. To score (a try) by running with the ball beyond the opposing team's goal and touching the ball down.
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1883 City of London School Mag. Feb. 211 This victory was chiefly due to the efforts of Sargeant, who ran in three splendid tries.
1892 W. Cail in F. Marshall Football xxi. 455 Bell ran in the only three tries scored during a game.
1968 Times 1 Feb. 15/6 Novak, too, made his mark by running in six tries.
1991 Sc. Rugby Jan. 32/2 Scotland..played some delightful handling rugby to run in tries by Jock Rae (2), Arthur Brown (2), Kevin Rafferty and Andy Irvine.
2006 J. Hickey Understanding Rugby vi. 23 Since then, he has made his mark on the international game—which is no surprise given his talent for running in tries.
14. transitive. colloquial. Originally: to arrest; to take into custody. Later also in extended use (esp. Military): to cause (a person) to be subjected to disciplinary authority; to bring a charge against.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > accuse [verb (transitive)] > report for misdemeanour
to run in1859
society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [verb (transitive)] > arrest and convey to prison
to run in1859
1859 G. W. Matsell Vocabulum 76 Run in, arrested.
1867 C. W. Quin in A. Halliday Savage-Club Papers 313 Case of D. T., I should think, sir... Didn't like to run him in, you know, as he belonged 'ere.
1883 United Service Mar. 324 If a fellow [sc. a cadet] does, says, or thinks anything not specially mentioned in this code, run him in.
1898 Idler Feb. 88/1 It's a woman, sir, drunk an' cut 'ead... She was run in this evening for ‘d. and d.’
1938 ‘Giraldus’ Merry Matloe Again 145 I was always getting ‘run-in’, always in trouble and had no zeal for the Navy whatsoever.
1989 R. Banks Affliction iii. 36 That shit's illegal, you know. You get too cocky, I'll run you in for it.
2005 R. Powers M. Twain viii. 75 He was broke and a policeman threatened to run him in for vagrancy.
15. intransitive. Agriculture. Of an animal: to associate with other animals, sometimes spec. for the purpose of mating. Cf. to run with —— 1b at Phrasal verbs 2. Now rare.
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1880 Bee-keepers' Mag. Apr. 73/1 Place her [sc. the queen] at the entrance of the box, and let her run in with the bees.
1916 Poultry Success Aug. 20/1 We have several young Leghorn cockerels, now would it do any harm if I would let them run in with old hens?
1960 G. E. Evans Horse in Furrow xi. 151 The danger of undersized or ill-bred stallions ‘running in’ with the mares on communal..pastures.
16. intransitive. Printing. Of matter: to take up less space than anticipated. Cf. to get in 4 at get v. Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete.
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society > communication > printing > [verb (intransitive)] > amount to so much printing > amount to less than estimate
to run in1888
1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 117 Matter is said to ‘run in’ when it ‘gets in’, or makes less than an anticipated quantity.
17. transitive.
a. To operate (new or repaired machinery, esp. a motor vehicle or its engine) at reduced speed or load until it has reached a normal working condition. Also intransitive, and reflexive with the machinery as subject.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > render mechanical [verb (transitive)] > operate machine > at reduced speed
to run in1908
1908 Horseless Age 13 Apr. 425/1 The first test to which the engine is subjected, namely, that of wearing in the bearings, technically known as ‘running in the engine’.
1910 Motorfahrzeuge (Schlomann–Oldenbourg Illustrierte Technische Wörterbücher: Band 10) 67 Den Motor einlaufen lassen, to let the motor run itself in.
1919 W. H. Berry New Traffic (Aircraft) xv. 86 Some engineers suggested that the flight should be used to ‘run in’ the engines.
1925 Morris Owner's Man. xvi. 103 It must, of course, clearly be understood that when an engine is new and stiff much more heat is developed than is the case when it has run itself in.
1947 Autocar 27 June 553/2 Every time I see the amateur painted sign ‘Running In’ displayed on the back of a car it causes me a smile.
1947 Autocar 18 July 626/1 How can you take umbrage at the ‘Running in—Please Pass’ sign?
1959 Listener 2 Apr. 603/1 If you are running-in a new car, and conscientiously keeping down to a maximum of thirty miles an hour, [etc.].
2000 Freight Jan. 19/2 There's a school of thought which says that synthetics are just so good that it's hard to run an engine in properly on them.
b. figurative.
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1945 R. A. Knox God & Atom vi. 81 The whole economic machinery of Europe has suffered a break-down; the business of repairing it will be slow, and it will have to be run in gently.
1952 H. E. Bates Love for Lydia iii. ii. 188 I felt as if I were running myself in, gently working back to living.
1973 A. Behrend Samarai Affair iii. 31 Having thus ticked over gently during the previous ten minutes, the committee had now run itself in for the major business of the afternoon.
2006 G. Solt & R. Hill Financial Fund. Engineers xvii. 109 PFI [= Private Finance Initiative] is a radical new idea which still needs to be run-in properly.
extracted from runv.
to run in ——
to run in ——
1. intransitive. To fall into (debt, arrears, etc.).
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society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > owe [verb (transitive)] > fall into arrears of (payment)
to run in ——c1400
arrearc1547
c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xi. 124 (MED) He may renne in arrerage and rowme so fro home.
c1400 J. Wyclif On the Seven Deadly Sins (Bodl. 647) in Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 158 (MED) Þus þei rennen in dette and wasten hor godes.
1433 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. July 1433 §25. m. 11 Þe yeerly moste renne in much gretter dette.
c1500 God spede Plough (Lansd.) l. 70 in W. W. Skeat Pierce Ploughman's Crede (1873) 71 With ronnyng in reragis it doth vs sorowe Inough.
1538 T. Elyot Dict. Conflauit æs alienum, he is runne in dette.
1555–6 Cal. Anc. Rec. Dublin (1889) I. 453 Whereas the cittie..dyd ronne in entrest due to the said Mr. Umfrey.
1602 C. Sutton Disce Vivere xvi. 308 When we sinne we runne in debt, and commit trespasse agaynst God.
1681 Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. 23 Feb. The said John..hes run in aryre of ane hundereth and sixtine merks of boat rent.
a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1826) II. 95 By his voluptuous unthinking course of life he ran in debt.
1745 J. Swift Direct. to Servants 82 I fear you must be forced, like the rest of your Sisters, to run in Trust, and pay for it out of your Wages.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xviii. xiii. 301 She spends three Times the income of her Fortune, without running in Debt. View more context for this quotation
1801 C. B. Brown Jane Talbot iii. 17 How must he have felt on being left quite destitute, penniless, running in arrear for absolute necessaries.
1861 Temple Bar 3 449 He had allowed the Goldthorpe family to run in his debt.
1920 Independent (N.Y.) 29 May 291/2 France is still, eighteen months after the war, running in debt at the rate of over three billion dollars a year.
1937 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 5 Apr. 10/5 Owing to continued illness in my family I ran in arrears to the tune of around £4.
2003 J. C. Upchurch Tales from Sooner Sidelines 34 [He] found his department running in serious debt by the end of the 1946-47 school year.
2. intransitive. To incur, involve oneself in (censure, penalties, loss, danger, etc.). Cf. to run into —— 3 at Phrasal verbs 2.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon > oneself
underliec960
catch?c1225
to run in ——1403
to run into ——?a1425
incurc1460
to run upon ——1583
contract1598
1403–4 in F. B. Bickley Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) II. 183 (MED) If he do, and therof be atteynt, renne in the paynes aforeseyd.
c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Tale (Ellesmere) (1875) G. §3. l. 905 Ful oft he renneth in a blame.
a1450 Rule St. Benet (Vesp.) (1902) 1908 (MED) Who so trispas in þis þing, Þai ryn in peryl of cursyng.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 75 (MED) Men..schuld tak hed how..þei ren in þe curse of God.
a1500 Rule Minoresses in W. W. Seton Two 15th Cent. Franciscan Rules (1914) 96 (MED) Knowe he þat he renniþ in þe wraþ of god almyhti.
1579 S. Gosson Apol. Schoole of Abuse in Ephemerides Phialo f. 88 Hee forbiddeth the one too runne in daunger of the wolfe.
1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII i. ii. 111 I am sorry, that the Duke of Buckingham Is run in your displeasure. View more context for this quotation
1637 Earl of Monmouth tr. V. Malvezzi Romulus & Tarquin 297 He goes himselfe in person, and runs in danger of those who stay behinde.
1730 T. Woolston Mr. Woolston's Def. II. 15 I..shall run in Danger of Prosecution.
1754 London Mag. Oct. 469/2 It [sc. cider] is made so weak..that you run in danger of the colick by drinking it.
a1830 D. L. Cottineau de Kloguen Hist. Sketch Goa (1831) ii. 25 Alfonso de Albuquerque..succeeded Almeida..after running in imminent danger at the court of the Zamorin, or Sovereign of Calicut.
1924 Morning Herald (Hagerstown, Maryland) 16 Aug. 8/1 Just when St. Martin had the Raiders going along at top speed Bartels runs in trouble and will be out of the game for some time.
1989 M. K. Cayton Emerson's Emergence v. 123 The junior minister ran in danger of exceeding the bounds of clerical propriety in the breadth of his sermons.
2005 Nation (Pakistan) (Nexis) 14 Apr. The plight of the Muslims around the world gets worse, as all the freedom struggles run in difficulties.
3. intransitive. To fall into (error, wickedness, etc.); = to run into —— 2 at Phrasal verbs 2. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > be mistaken, err [verb (intransitive)]
dwelec900
haltc900
marOE
slidea1000
misfangOE
missOE
to have wough?c1225
misnimc1225
misrekec1275
mis-startc1275
err1303
to go wrongc1340
misgo1340
slipc1340
snapperc1380
forvay1390
to miss of ——c1395
to make a balkc1430
to run in ——1496
trip1509
fault1530
mistake1548
misreckon1584
misstep1605
warpa1616
solecize1627
hallucinate1652
nod1677
to go will1724
to fare astray (misliche, amiss)a1849
slip1890
skid1920
1496 J. Alcock Mons Perfeccionis (de Worde) sig. bv He causyd them to renne in apostacye.
a1550 ( G. Ripley Compend of Alchemy (Bodl. e Mus.) f. 54 (MED) These philosophers..blonderith..Reninge in errors aie more and more ffor Lacke of trewe vnderstandynge.
1630 Strange & Wonderfull News of Woman (single sheet) When men and women takes a pride, presumptuously to run in sin.
1675 J. C. Lesson for All True Christians (single sheet) Otheres..doth rob and kill..For money to maintain their grievous sin, And think not on the errors they run in.
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