lakelet
Example Sentences
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Upon the bosom of the blue lakelet, the fountain of thy life, I have launched my birchen boat; and yielding to thy current, have floated softly southward.
From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Reid, Mayne
What a lovely crystal lakelet to bathe in! and I suppose, Mrs. Telfer, you go out fishing in that dear canoe?
From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf
They got the pond and I the lakelet.
From The Irish Fairy Book by Various
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
By this they had reached a lakelet at the lower end of the garden, from whose moist beach grew several gigantic mango and sycamore trees.
From Corianton A Nephite Story by Roberts, B. H.