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English Dictionary: rill by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rill
n
  1. a small stream [syn: rivulet, rill, run, runnel, streamlet]
  2. a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rill \Rill\ (r[icr]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}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rill \Rill\, v. i.
      To run a small stream. [R.] --Prior.
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