† rivelingn.

Forms: 1600s riueling, 1600s riuelling.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English rifelung , rivelling n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps the reflex of a transferred use of Old English rifelung rivelling n. (compare place-name evidence below). Compare earlier rive n.³, rivel n.², and rival n.³Attested much earlier in place names, especially river names (all from northern England), as Tacriveling (river name), North Riding, Yorkshire (1157–8; now lost), Ryuelynghow (field name), Studley, West Riding, Yorkshire (12th cent.; now lost), Watriveling (field name), Tunstall, Lancashire (1202; now lost), Rivelingdale , North Riding, Yorkshire (1231; now lost), Ryvelyng (river name), West Riding, Yorkshire (1310; now River Rivelin), Ryflyngdeynebrig , West Riding, Yorkshire (1489; now Ribbleden), Reavolinge mosse , Cumberland (16th cent.; now Revelin Moss), etc. It is noteworthy that the examples below are all northern in either authorship (quots. 1615, 1621) or context (quot. 1622).

Obsolete. rare.

A small stream, a rivulet.Earliest in figurative use.

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > rivulet or runnel

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1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 5 Hypocrenes pure riuelings of wit.

1621 R. Brathwait Natures Embassie 61 Ninus Tombe, Erected neare a Christall riueling.

1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxviii. 145 Swale bonny Codbeck brings, And Willowbeck with her, two pretty Riuellings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	riveling
释义	† rivelingn. Forms: 1600s riueling, 1600s riuelling. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English rifelung , rivelling n. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps the reflex of a transferred use of Old English rifelung rivelling n. (compare place-name evidence below). Compare earlier rive n.³, rivel n.², and rival n.³Attested much earlier in place names, especially river names (all from northern England), as Tacriveling (river name), North Riding, Yorkshire (1157–8; now lost), Ryuelynghow (field name), Studley, West Riding, Yorkshire (12th cent.; now lost), Watriveling (field name), Tunstall, Lancashire (1202; now lost), Rivelingdale , North Riding, Yorkshire (1231; now lost), Ryvelyng (river name), West Riding, Yorkshire (1310; now River Rivelin), Ryflyngdeynebrig , West Riding, Yorkshire (1489; now Ribbleden), Reavolinge mosse , Cumberland (16th cent.; now Revelin Moss), etc. It is noteworthy that the examples below are all northern in either authorship (quots. 1615, 1621) or context (quot. 1622). Obsolete. rare. A small stream, a rivulet.Earliest in figurative use. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > rivulet or runnel rindleeOE runningc1350 stripec1440 ruissel1477 channel1478 veina1500 rivel1542 rivereta1552 rivulet1577 rundle1577 runnel1577 runner1578 runnet1601 rival1602 riverling1605 run1605 riveling1615 creek1622 drill1641 vein riveret1652 riverlet1654 rigolet1771 runlet1801 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 5 Hypocrenes pure riuelings of wit. 1621 R. Brathwait Natures Embassie 61 Ninus Tombe, Erected neare a Christall riueling. 1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxviii. 145 Swale bonny Codbeck brings, And Willowbeck with her, two pretty Riuellings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > see also also refers to : rivellingrivelingn. also refers to : rivellingrivelingadj. < n.1615 see also
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