Runpast

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A staged event, usually on a railfans' excursion, where a train runs past a group of photographers, who photograph the scene.

    "The Znin Wask (600mm) narrow-gauge line. 0-4-0 tender/tank No T49 114 stages a photographic runpast for the WRS party."

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"The Znin Wask (600mm) narrow-gauge line. 0-4-0 tender/tank No T49 114 stages a photographic runpast for the WRS party."

Etymology

From run + past.

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