13. (Mil.) The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed
upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed.
14. The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of
fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend
a river for the purpose of spawning.
15. In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player,
which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket
to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three
runs; the side went out with two hundred runs.
The "runs" are made from wicket to wicket, the batsmen
interchanging ends at each run.
R. A. Proctor.