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driblet

[drib-lit] / ˈdrɪb lɪt /


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Compared with Ted Turner's $1 billion pledge to the United Nations, White's largesse is a driblet.

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But R.A.F. flyers from Italy made a 1,750-mile round trip to drop a pathetic driblet of supplies to the besieged.

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Early this year they even managed to ship a driblet of cars into the U.S. itself.

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

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These deep gorges occur, I believe, for the most part in limestone strata; and the effects which the merest driblet of water can produce on limestone are quite astonishing.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall




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