Emily Dickinson Lexicon

RUN'NING, ppr.

1. Moving or going with rapidity; flowing.
2. adj. Kept for the race; as, a running horse. Law.
3. In succession; without any intervening day, year, &c.; as, to visit two days running; to sow land two years running.
4. Discharging pus or other matter; as, a running sore.