"runlet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: runlets [plural]
Etymology: From run + -let. Compare runnel. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|run|let}} run + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} runlet (plural runlets)
  1. A small brook or stream.
    Sense id: en-runlet-en-noun-K4dI3qzC Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -let
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: runlets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English roundelet, from Old French rondelet (“roundlet”). More at roundlet. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|roundelet}} Middle English roundelet, {{der|en|fro|rondelet||roundlet}} Old French rondelet (“roundlet”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} runlet (plural runlets)
  1. (archaic) A wine measure, equivalent to 18 gallons. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-runlet-en-noun-KRi4rOIN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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