rivulets

We have found lemma(root) word of rivulets : rivulet.

Definitions


[ˈrɪvjʊlɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small stream of water or another liquid
(e.g: sweat ran in rivulets down his back)

- a brownish European moth with white markings, occurring in rough grassland


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: alteration of obsolete riveret (from French, literally ‘small river’), perhaps suggested by Italian rivoletto, diminutive of rivolo, based on Latin rivus ‘stream’




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