riverling

English

Etymology

From river +‎ -ling.

Noun

riverling (plural riverlings)

  1. (obsolete) A rivulet.
    • 1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, translated by Josuah Sylvester, Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC:
      the lively Spring Of his Divineness, some small Riverling […]

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