lakelet
Example Sentences
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The third stream is but little more than a rivulet of a mile in length, has no clearly defined course, and is the outlet of a small pond or lakelet to the south-westward.
From Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier by Owens, John Algernon
After this, she spoke and asked him, In the very words which follow:240 "Why did'st weep, O Väinämöinen, Why lament, Uvantolainen, In that miserable region, On the borders of the lakelet?"
From Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes by Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell)
“Looks like a good hidin’ spot fer a pirate,” he exclaimed, glancing up and down the smiling lakelet.
From The Girl From Tim's Place by Munn, Charles Clark
Many a gentle slope spread, as it were, a turfy apron in which reposed a little pool or lakelet.
From A Year in the Fields by Burroughs, John
From the summit of the forest ledge which rises from the southern shore, the lakelet seems a foliage-framed patch of the firmament.
From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)
