See rill in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "very small brook",
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"sense": "very small brook",
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"word": "arroyito"
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"sense": "very small brook",
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"word": "rännil"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "strumóčok",
"sense": "very small brook",
"word": "струмо́чок"
}
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"rill"
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"ref": "1862, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Il Mystico, 81-86:",
"text": "And fainter, finer, trickle far\nTo where the listening uplands are;\nTo pause—then from his gurgling bill\nLet the warbled sweetness rill,\nAnd down the welkin, gushing free,\nHark the molten melody;",
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"ref": "1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 158:",
"text": "Alladad Khan was panting hard, soaked in sweat, and his rolled-up sleeve was all blood, blood rilling down his arm.",
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