hand running —(coll.) one after the other; in unbroken succession:
- Their wants were few—a pint of beer at the end of the day, a weekly paper to pore over for seven nights handrunning…
hand-run—(of lace) machine-made but finished by hand:
- French underwear was made of the sheerest pure silk ninon and trimmed with hand-run Alençon lace.