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rill (ril)

noun

a little brook; rivulet

Etymology: < Du ril or LowG rille < *ridula, dim. of Gmc base seen in OE rith, small stream

intransitive verb

to flow in or like a rill

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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