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Definition of Lakelet
1. n. A little lake.
Definition of Lakelet
1. Noun. A small lake. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lakelet
1. a little lake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lakelet
Literary usage of Lakelet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology (1905)
"It may happen, however, that a lakelet finds its lowest outlet through a col in
a secondary divide into an adjacent lakelet or across a secondary divide ..."
2. The Poet at the Breakfast-table: He Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1891)
"May no contractor fill his pockets by undertaking to fill thee, tb.ou granite-
girdled lakelet, or drain the civic purse by drawing off thy waters! ..."
3. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the by David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone (1866)
"... lakelet.—Chief's Wife killed by a Crocodile.—Discovery of Lake Nyassa, I6th
of September, 1859 —Its subsequent Discovery by Dr. Roscher. ..."
4. Landscape in American Poetry by Lucy Larcom (1879)
"... tremulous gracefulness: Upon the brink of some wood-nestled lakelet, Thy
foliage, like the tresses of a Dryad, Dripping about thy slim white stem, ..."
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