driblet

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Last month Ashokan with a 17-billion gal. driblet in it was declared virtually empty.

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Suwon and its airfield were lost and Red flanking drives to the east were under way when the first driblet of U.S. ground troops�two battalions of the 24th Infantry Division�reached the zone of battle.

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The rest, except for the driblet evacuated by air, return to rear areas aboard transports, which are usually crowded and cannot hope to have the exceptional facilities of a hospital ship.

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Yet that driblet is enough to lead to the synthesis of the potent stuff.

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It was this slight overflow which supplied the driblet we had followed up from the cañon below.

From The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado by Emerson, Chase