inrunning

English

Etymology

in- +‎ running

Adjective

inrunning (not comparable)

Running inward.

Noun

inrunning (plural inrunnings)

(archaic) The act or the place of entrance; an inlet.
- 1859, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page)”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC:
  And Lancelot answer'd nothing , but he went ,
  And at the inrunning of a little brook

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “inrunning”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

running in

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