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单词 streetlet
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streetletn.

Brit. /ˈstriːtlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈstritlət/
Forms: see street n. and adj. and -let suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: street n., -let suffix.
Etymology: < street n. + -let suffix.
A little street.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > street > [noun] > little
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a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 86 Selwood..thowght to have reedyfyed the Townlet withe meny Howsys..where of in dede he made but one Stretelet.
1855 Fraser's Mag. 51 575 There were enough of them in that streetlet alone to rig out all Paris.
1890 Temple Bar Oct. 159 The narrow streetlets are full of..Easterns.
1949 E. M. Harland Norfolk & Isle of Ely iv. 144 The famous Rows—now completely vanished—those quaint little streetlets found nowhere else in England.
2006 Sunday Times 22 Oct. (Features section), 22 In hilltop settlements such as Ternand and Theize, you follow the hazards of history through the sinuous streetlets.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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