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Definition of Runlets
1. runlet [n] - See also: runlet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Runlets
Literary usage of Runlets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mystical Fellowship: The Science of Christliness, a Catholic Eirenicon from by Richard De Bary (1907)
"Blessed are the ears that welcome the runlets of the Divine whisper: and heed
not the whisperings of this world. Blessed indeed are those ears that listen ..."
2. The Temperance Tales by Lucius Manlius Sargent (1856)
"They, naturally enough, teased their father, till he made runlets for 'em all.
These boys carried their runlets to school; and, when they were let out, ..."
3. Archives of Maryland by Maryland Historical Society (1887)
"... eight galons at 20' per gallon j It 3 runlets of Vineger ... pigs of Lead
weighing two Ì and a hafe at 2' p pound j It 2 pistols It 3 runlets of shot, ..."
4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... a flitch of Bacon, two runlets of Oyle, sixe small runlets of Wine, two runlets
of Vineger, with other packes belonging to the Saylers, ..."
5. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... a flitch of Bacon, two runlets of Oyle, sixe small runlets of Wine, two runlets
of Vineger, with other packes belonging to the Saylers, ..."
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