Meaning & use
Rindle
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A small stream, brook, or channel of running water, used chiefly in English dialect.
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A narrow rindle trickled down the hillside after the rain.
Children waded in the shallow rindle behind the cottage.
A note on using this word
This dialect word survives mainly in northern and midland English speech and place names describing small watercourses.
Words with a similar meaning
brookstreamlet
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