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Meaning of RUNLET

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \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.
    
    
  2. \Run"let\, n.
    Same as {Rundlet}. ``A stoup of sack, or a runlet of
    canary.'' --Sir W. Scott.
    
    
 

 

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