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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rill  \Rill\  (r[i^]l),  n.  [Cf.  LG  rille  a  small  channel  or 
  brook,  a  furrow,  a  chamfer,  OE  rigol  a  small  brook,  F. 
  rigole  a  trench  or  furrow  for  water,  W.  rhill  a  row,  rhigol  a 
  little  ditch.  [root]11.] 
  1.  A  very  small  brook;  a  streamlet. 
 
  2.  (Astron.)  See  {Rille}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rill  \Rill\,  v.  i. 
  To  run  a  small  stream.  [R.]  --Prior. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rill 
  n  1:  a  small  channel  (as  one  formed  by  soil  erosion) 
  2:  a  small  stream  [syn:  {rivulet},  {run},  {runnel},  {streamlet}] 




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