Definition of Running title

1. Noun. The title (or a shortened title) of a book used as a running head.

Generic synonyms: Running Head, Running Headline

Definition of Running title

1. Noun. the title or short title of a volume printed at the top of left-hand text pages or sometimes of all text pages ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Running Title

running play
running pop
running postman
running shoe
running shoes
running speech
running start
running stitch
running suit
running target
running text
running the gauntlet
running therapy
running through
running time
running title (current term)
running up
running up against
running up the score
running water
runningback
runningbacks
runningly
runnings
runnion
runnions
runny
runny nose
runny noses
runoff

Literary usage of Running title

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tatler by Joseph Addison, Alexander Chalmers, Richard Steele (1822)
"This genuine edition has a running-title over the pages in the following manner: 2 ... Whereas the Spurious and incorrect edition has no such running title, ..."

2. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by John Payne Collier (1865)
"1656, the running title to which is " Don Zara del Fogo." There are many curious matters in it, ... running title ..."

3. The Practice of Typography: Modern Methods of Book Composition by Theodore Low De Vinne (1904)
"VII MAKING UP The running title . . . Signatures . . . Notes and illustrations EFORE the making up of type from galleys is attempted, ..."

4. The Practice of Typography: Modern Methods of Book Composition by Theodore Low De Vinne (1904)
"VII MAKING UP The running title . . . Signatures . . . Notes and illustrations EFORE the making up of type from galleys is attempted, the maker-up should ..."

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