About The Word Rill
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Rill
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What's The Definition Of Rill?
[n] a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
[n] a small stream Synonyms | Synonyms for Rill: rivulet | run | runnel | streamlet Related Terms | Find terms related to Rill: See Also | channel | stream | watercourse Rill In Webster's Dictionary \Rill\ (r[i^]l), n. [Cf. LG. rille a small channel or
brook, a furrow, a chamfer, OE. rigol a small brook, F.
rigole a trench or furrow for water, W. rhill a row, rhigol a
little ditch. [root]11.]
1. A very small brook; a streamlet.
2. (Astron.) See {Rille}.
\Rill\, v. i. To run a small stream. [R.] --Prior. |
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