RIVULETS

Noun

rivulets

plural of rivulet

Source: Wiktionary


RIVULET

Riv"u*let, n. Etym: [Earlier rivolet, It. rivoletto, a dim. fr. rivolo, L. rivulus, dim. of rivus a brook. CF. Rival, Rite.]

Definition: A small stream or brook; a streamlet. By fountain or by shady rivulet He sought them. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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