runlet

Definitions

1. 1.A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook. To trace out to its marshy source every runlet that has cast in its tiny pitcherful with the rest. Lowell.
2. 2.Same as Rundlet. "A stoup of sack, or a runlet of canary." Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is a little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook. To trace out to its marshy source every runlet that has cast in its tiny pitcherful with the rest. Lowell called?
• What is same as Rundlet. "A stoup of sack, or a runlet of canary." Sir W. Scott called?