river runn.

Brit.

/ˈrɪvə ˌrʌn/, U.S.

/ˈrɪvə(r) ˌrən/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: river n.¹, run n.²

Etymology: < river n.¹ + run n.²

a. The route which a journey by river follows; (also) a journey made by river, esp. to transport goods.

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1867 C. W. Howell Rep. Steamboat Trip 7 Aug. in Coll. State Hist. Soc. N. Dakota (1908) 403 The part of the river run today is but little obstructed by snags, and is sufficiently well timbered to meet the wants of boats.

1894 Penny Illustr. Paper 8 Sept. 148/4 'Tis long railway journey from Paddington to Weymouth, and on the other hand 'tis a river run from the town..to the Needles, where the sea begins.

1898 Era 20 Aug. 17/2 The river run was charmingly enhanced by the performances of the Venetian mandolin quintet.

1914 Rep. Comm. U.S. Bureau Fisheries 1913 12 The average price for 1912 was from $12 to $13 for the river run of marketable shells delivered on board the cars or on a barge at the river landing.

1948 J. T. Hazard Our Living Forests iii. 40 This fallen cedar had blocked the river run of canoes for, perhaps, a generation.

2008 Ottawa Sun (Nexis) 24 Aug. 16 The commercial river runs of timber may have stopped 100 years ago, but the river did not stop flowing.

b. spec. A journey down a fast-flowing river in a small craft (as a raft, rubber dinghy, canoe, etc.), now usually for recreation; (also) the route followed by such a journey.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > riding down river in small craft > run

river run1968

1968 Sunset Mar. 34/2 (heading) What to take on a River Run.

1974 C. F. Martin Sierra Whitewater 8 The drive from San Francisco Bay to good river runs is thus about an hour shorter than the drive to good skiing.

2007 S. Slater & H. Basch Frommer's Exploring Amer. by RV ii. v. 104 Take a 1-day river run through Gray Canyon... They'll..take you through six or so splashy rapids..on an oar-powered expedition.

2. Usually in form riverrun. The course which a river shapes and follows through the landscape. Also figurative.Usually with allusion to Joyce; quot. 1927 is the first sentence of his novel Finnegans Wake.

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > course

gangeOE

streama1552

train1570

sweep1596

river channel1629

currency1657

thread1691

current1708

urn1726

river run1927

1927 J. Joyce Work in Progress in transition Apr. 9 riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.

1954 W. Everson Veritable Years (1978) ii. 107 I have walked for you on river runs Where the mallard heeds his own.

1973 P. Such Riverrun 3 This is where the riverrun ends. In the early days of his childhood great sealfleets would congregate here, in this bay.

2002 G. Williams Other Side of Pop. Neoliberalism & Subalternity Lat. Amer. iv. 166 The island then is a ‘river’—a riverrun of postnational language—‘where..nobody can live because nobody has a homeland’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	river run
释义	river runn. Brit. /ˈrɪvə ˌrʌn/, U.S. /ˈrɪvə(r) ˌrən/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: river n.¹, run n.² Etymology: < river n.¹ + run n.² 1. a. The route which a journey by river follows; (also) a journey made by river, esp. to transport goods. ΚΠ 1867 C. W. Howell Rep. Steamboat Trip 7 Aug. in Coll. State Hist. Soc. N. Dakota (1908) 403 The part of the river run today is but little obstructed by snags, and is sufficiently well timbered to meet the wants of boats. 1894 Penny Illustr. Paper 8 Sept. 148/4 'Tis long railway journey from Paddington to Weymouth, and on the other hand 'tis a river run from the town..to the Needles, where the sea begins. 1898 Era 20 Aug. 17/2 The river run was charmingly enhanced by the performances of the Venetian mandolin quintet. 1914 Rep. Comm. U.S. Bureau Fisheries 1913 12 The average price for 1912 was from $12 to $13 for the river run of marketable shells delivered on board the cars or on a barge at the river landing. 1948 J. T. Hazard Our Living Forests iii. 40 This fallen cedar had blocked the river run of canoes for, perhaps, a generation. 2008 Ottawa Sun (Nexis) 24 Aug. 16 The commercial river runs of timber may have stopped 100 years ago, but the river did not stop flowing. b. spec. A journey down a fast-flowing river in a small craft (as a raft, rubber dinghy, canoe, etc.), now usually for recreation; (also) the route followed by such a journey. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > riding down river in small craft > run river run1968 1968 Sunset Mar. 34/2 (heading) What to take on a River Run. 1974 C. F. Martin Sierra Whitewater 8 The drive from San Francisco Bay to good river runs is thus about an hour shorter than the drive to good skiing. 2007 S. Slater & H. Basch Frommer's Exploring Amer. by RV ii. v. 104 Take a 1-day river run through Gray Canyon... They'll..take you through six or so splashy rapids..on an oar-powered expedition. 2. Usually in form riverrun. The course which a river shapes and follows through the landscape. Also figurative.Usually with allusion to Joyce; quot. 1927 is the first sentence of his novel Finnegans Wake. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > course gangeOE streama1552 train1570 sweep1596 river channel1629 currency1657 thread1691 current1708 urn1726 river run1927 1927 J. Joyce Work in Progress in transition Apr. 9 riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs. 1954 W. Everson Veritable Years (1978) ii. 107 I have walked for you on river runs Where the mallard heeds his own. 1973 P. Such Riverrun 3 This is where the riverrun ends. In the early days of his childhood great sealfleets would congregate here, in this bay. 2002 G. Williams Other Side of Pop. Neoliberalism & Subalternity Lat. Amer. iv. 166 The island then is a ‘river’—a riverrun of postnational language—‘where..nobody can live because nobody has a homeland’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867
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