streamletn.

/ˈstriːmlɪt/

Etymology: < stream n. + -let suffix.

A small stream; a brook, rill, or rivulet.

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > streamling or streamlet

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a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) II. 33 The Streates have streamelettes of Springes almost yn every one renning.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 330 The river Medway, branching it selfe into five streamlets.

1729 R. Savage Wanderer i. 313 And hence the Streamlets seek the terrass Shade.

1799 W. Wordsworth Fountain 21 No check, no stay, this Streamlet fears; How merrily it goes!

c1820 S. Rogers Feluca in Italy 15 A streamlet, clear and full, ran to the sea.

1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi x. 210 Our path..crossed several streamlets.

figurative and in extended use.1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 5 Time's sand-dry streamlet through its glassy straits Flowed ceaseless.1862 S. Smiles Lives Engineers III. 263 Horizontal tubes, through which the heated air passed in streamlets.1867 Proctor in Intellectual Observer Aug. 2 The Milky Way again subdivides, a branch running off at an angle of 20°, and losing itself in a narrow streamlet.1871 Sir W. W. Hunter in F. H. Skrine Life Sir W. W. Hunter (1901) 196 I found great difficulty in getting at the streamlet of fact in a desert of verbiage.1874 C. A. Davis in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David IV. 350 The streamlet of practical daily effort.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	streamlet
释义	streamletn. /ˈstriːmlɪt/ Etymology: < stream n. + -let suffix. A small stream; a brook, rill, or rivulet. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > streamling or streamlet lake955 sikec1330 streamleta1552 streamling1605 rain1611 rean1611 streamie1789 draw1864 tricklet1880 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) II. 33 The Streates have streamelettes of Springes almost yn every one renning. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 330 The river Medway, branching it selfe into five streamlets. 1729 R. Savage Wanderer i. 313 And hence the Streamlets seek the terrass Shade. 1799 W. Wordsworth Fountain 21 No check, no stay, this Streamlet fears; How merrily it goes! c1820 S. Rogers Feluca in Italy 15 A streamlet, clear and full, ran to the sea. 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi x. 210 Our path..crossed several streamlets. figurative and in extended use.1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 5 Time's sand-dry streamlet through its glassy straits Flowed ceaseless.1862 S. Smiles Lives Engineers III. 263 Horizontal tubes, through which the heated air passed in streamlets.1867 Proctor in Intellectual Observer Aug. 2 The Milky Way again subdivides, a branch running off at an angle of 20°, and losing itself in a narrow streamlet.1871 Sir W. W. Hunter in F. H. Skrine Life Sir W. W. Hunter (1901) 196 I found great difficulty in getting at the streamlet of fact in a desert of verbiage.1874 C. A. Davis in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David IV. 350 The streamlet of practical daily effort. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1552
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