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单词 low runner
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low runnern.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: low adv., runner n.1
Etymology: < low adv. + runner n.1 Compare earlier low man n., high runner n.
Obsolete.
= low man n. Also figurative. Cf. high runner n.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [noun] > die or dice > false or loaded
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1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon ii. v. 235 False Dice..the high, and the low runners.
1721 J. Dennis Lett. II. 407 The rhetorical author..makes use of his tropes and figures, which are his high and low runners, to cheat us.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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