lakelet

Example Sentences

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They got the pond and I the lakelet.

From The Irish Fairy Book by Various

Already the lakelet was rimmed with ice on the shaded side.

From The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado by Brady, Cyrus Townsend

It is claimed by a Frenchman, who has fenced and locked it, placed a boat on the lakelet and seats on the mossy bank under the maple trees, and charges a dollar admission fee.

From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John

Green as emerald, the small semicircular patch of grass lay at the foot of gentle slopes, as if it had once been a lakelet itself.

From Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement by Walshe, Elizabeth Hely

Through the village palms and trees I came on a lakelet with short grass and tall white briar rose bushes round its edge.

From From Edinburgh to India & Burmah by Burn Murdoch, W. G. (William Gordon)