the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A small stream; a rivulet; a rill.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A small stream; a rivulet; a rill.
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n. a small stream
Word Usage
"But when Othman arose to power he diverted a streamlet from the stream, and Mu’awiyah in his turn diverted from it several streamlets; and without ceasing in like manner, Yezid and the Banu Marwán such as Abd al-Malik and"