I saw nothing else that is superior to the common run of parks.

Walpole.

Burns never dreamed of looking down on others as beneath him,

merely because he was conscious of his own vast superiority to the

common run of men.

Prof. Wilson.

His whole appearance was something out of the common run.

W. Irving.

-- To let go by the run (Naut.), to loosen and let run freely, as

lines; to let fall without restraint, as a sail.

Run, a. 1. Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as,

run butter; run iron or lead.

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