See Zijl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch sile. Cf. zijl.",
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"a short river in South Holland near Leiden between the Oude Rijn and the Kagerplassen; originally a tidal rivulet that was widened in the early High Middle Ages to improve the drainage of the nearby polders"
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"Oude Rijn"
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"rivulet",
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"polder",
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},
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"South Holland",
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"Leiden",
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