† riverlingn.

Forms: see river n.¹ and -ling suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: river n.¹, -ling suffix¹.

Etymology: < river n.¹ + -ling suffix¹. Compare earlier riveret n., rivulet n.

Obsolete. rare.

A small river, a stream; = rivulet n. 1.In early use figurative.

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > rivulet or runnel

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1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 79 Of him, she also holds her siluer Springs, And all her hidden cristall Riuerlings.

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vi. 216 Sent as from the liuely Spring Of his Diuinesse some small Riuerling.

1832 Yorks. Lit. Ann. 353 Much I marvail, gentle riverling, To gaze thy pure though darken'd course.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	riverling
释义	† riverlingn. Forms: see river n.¹ and -ling suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: river n.¹, -ling suffix¹. Etymology: < river n.¹ + -ling suffix¹. Compare earlier riveret n., rivulet n. Obsolete. rare. A small river, a stream; = rivulet n. 1.In early use figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > rivulet or runnel rindleeOE runningc1350 stripec1440 ruissel1477 channel1478 veina1500 rivel1542 rivereta1552 rivulet1577 rundle1577 runnel1577 runner1578 runnet1601 rival1602 riverling1605 run1605 riveling1615 creek1622 drill1641 vein riveret1652 riverlet1654 rigolet1771 runlet1801 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 79 Of him, she also holds her siluer Springs, And all her hidden cristall Riuerlings. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vi. 216 Sent as from the liuely Spring Of his Diuinesse some small Riuerling. 1832 Yorks. Lit. Ann. 353 Much I marvail, gentle riverling, To gaze thy pure though darken'd course. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1605
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