• Rill

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ɹɪl/Rhymes: -ɪl

    Noun

    rill

    (plural rills)
    1. A very small brook; a streamlet.
      • 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, :So twice five miles of fertile groundWith walls and towers were girdled round:And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills,Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree;And here were forests ancient as the hills,Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
    2. (planetology) Alternative form of rille

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    Verb

    1. To run a small stream.
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