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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Rundlet \Rund"let\, n. [Dim. of OF. rondele a little tun, fr. rond round. See {Round}, and cf. {Roundlet}, {Runlet}.] A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14[frac12] gallons. [Written also {runlet}.] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Runlet \Run"let\, n. [Run + -let.] A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook. To trace out to its marshy source every runlet that has cast in its tiny pitcherful with the rest. --Lowell. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Runlet \Run"let\, n. Same as {Rundlet}. [bd]A stoup of sack, or a runlet of canary.[b8] --Sir W. Scott. | |
