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c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xix. 40 No man is gilty..of this rennyng to gidere.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 224^v Þe mylk of þe figge tree haþ vertu of rennynge togidre to make chese.

1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon sig. Mj [It] causeth the ronned and congeled mylke to be well and dyssolved frome the ronnynge togyder.

1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe f. 20 A postume is no other thynge but a collection or a ronnynge togyther of euyll humours.

1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong at Accourement A running togither, or assemblie of men.

a1616 J. Smith Expos. Creed (1632) lvi. 503 Secondly, there was a noyse and clattering of bones, a trembling and a running together of them.

1694 R. Blome tr. A. Le Grand Entire Body Philos. v. xviii. 165/1 The Planets were formed of the Particles of the Third Element, from the running together whereof they became great Bodies.

1732 N. Bailey tr. Justinus Ex Trogi Pompeii Historiis Externis ii. iv. 57 There is a running together of the Greeks, and the War is transferr'd to Sicily.

1757 tr. J. F. Henckel Pyritologia x. 177 The origination of this..seems to be owing to a caking or running together.

1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 321 To prevent this running together..the surfaces are renewed, by stirring up the ore.

1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 268 Slurrings-over and runnings-together of syllables.

1897 Daily News 29 Nov. 6/3 Printers' errors..known as ‘mixes’—that is the accidental running together of sentences..which have no connexion.

1927 F. Balfour-Browne Insects iv. 103 The running together of a number of minute dark particles in the protoplasm.

2009 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 17 Dec. 99/1 One of the problems with Searle's characterization of his supposed opponents is a running together of different positions.