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

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

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And yet this miserable driblet of one in twenty, exhibits in the criminal returns for Lanarkshire an increase of 75 per cent in seven years, or a duplication in ten.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 by Various