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n. (plural of runnel English)
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 5400
Land area (2000): 1050.729342 sq. miles (2721.376387 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 6.399196 sq. miles (16.573842 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1057.128538 sq. miles (2737.950229 sq. km)
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 31.816321 N, 99.979028 W
Headwords:
Runnels, TX
Runnels County
Runnels County, TX
Wikipedia
Runnels is a surname, and may refer to:
- Hardin Richard Runnels (1820–1873), American politician; governor of Texas 1857–1859
- Harold L. Runnels (1924–1980), American politician from New Mexico; U.S. representative 1971–80
- Hiram Runnels (1796–1857), American politician from Mississippi; governor of Mississippi 1833–35
- J. D. Runnels (b. 1984), American professional football player
- Mike Runnels (1945-2015), American politician from New Mexico
- Pete Runnels (1928–1991), American professional baseball player
- Terri Runnels (b. 1966), American professional wrestling manager
- Tom Runnels (b. 1934), American professional football player
- Virgil Riley Runnels III, a.k.a. Dustin Rhodes (b. 1969), American professional wrestler
Usage examples of "runnels".
Silty, soupy water had seeped into the various gashes and punctures on his body and now leaked in trickling runnels with every heavy step he took.
Blood seeped constantly onto the table, carried away by grooves and runnels cut into the metal.
At the second such, Iktis cursed sulfurously, damning all smugglers, the late madam, the Heritage and persons of whom Neeka had never heard for failing to keep the runnels in repair or at least apprising him of the locations and extents of disrepair.
The runnels of right wrapped around Sulu suddenly expanded outward and coalesced, wrapping him in a sheath of cobalt flame .
Tall John was waiting for them and gestured for them to follow him into one of the many narrow runnels leading off from the far wall.
Across the room from where I lay stood a polished steel surgical platform complete with runnels for the blood and the folded arms of the autosurgeon suspended spiderlike above.
Laura and Sibbi floated under the glass-green runnels of waves with wide eyes and fish swimming in their hair and in and out of their open mouths.
He tried to drive out images of Hetan, her laughing face and bright, dancing eyes, the runnels of sweat tracking her brow through the layer of ash, the way she stood, back arched, chest thrown out in deliberate, provocative invitation.
Her face was caked with dust, runnels of sweat tracking down from under her helm.
They cut runnels in his carefully-applied paint, and dripped paleness onto his shirt.