brooklet
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of brooklet
Example Sentences
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In the middle of all was a fine spring, from which a tiny brooklet rippled out into the plain.
From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by Stoddard, William O.
And the somewhat low-lying foot-path had been converted into a running brooklet, so that Maia and her escort had to make their way sideways over moss and the roots of trees.
From 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day by Elisabeth Buerstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)
I look till the fields and brooklet Swim like a vision by, And a room in a lowly dwelling Lies clear before my eye.
From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Stoddard, Richard Henry
So I came now, O Psyche, and then I espied a brooklet meandering through the sand.
From Psyche by Couperus, Louis
Before we reach this, we find water on either side of us; that to the west being not from the Cam, but a small tributary brooklet which joins the river near the Great Bridge.
From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Conybeare, Edward
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