RUN-ON


Meaning of RUN-ON in English

I. ˈrən-ˈȯn, -ˈän adjective

Date: 1877

: continuing without rhetorical pause from one line of verse into another

II. -ˌȯn, -ˌän noun

Date: circa 1909

1. : something (as a dictionary entry) that is run on

2. : run-on sentence

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.