Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Runlet"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rundlet \Rund"let\, n. [Dim. of OF. rondele a little tun, fr.
rond round. See {Round}, and cf. {Roundlet}, {Runlet}.]
A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from
3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 141/2 gallons.
[Written also {runlet}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Runlet \Run"let\, n. [Run + -let.]
A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook.
To trace out to its marshy source every runlet that has
cast in its tiny pitcherful with the rest. --Lowell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Runlet \Run"let\, n.
Same as {Rundlet}. ``A stoup of sack, or a runlet of
canary.'' --Sir W. Scott.
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