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Definition of Runyon
1. Noun. United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884-1946).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Runyon
Literary usage of Runyon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Enhancing Philanthropy's Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a by George R. Reinhart (2006)
"In 1996 the Damon Runyon Scholar Award was established to support junior faculty
conducting primarily basic research, and in 2000 the Damon Runyon Clinical ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in Ohio Courts of Record by Robert D. Handy, William Disney (1898)
"Runyon, he, Runyon, was duly appointed and qualified as the administrator ... W.
Runyon wholly violated his said trust, that he did not render an account of ..."
3. Chronicles of the Twenty-first Regiment New York State Volunteers: Embracing by John Harrison Mills (1887)
"Fort Runyon.—An advance ot the Army.—The fight at Bull Run.—What we saw at Fort
Runyon, the day after.—The defence of Washington.—An interval of quiet. ..."
4. Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution: With an by Lorenzo Sabine (1864)
"... Runyon, and ROBERT, of New Jersey. The last lost by his loyalty £562. John was
living at Shelburne about the year 1805. ..."
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