Rill (?), 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.

 

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Rill, v. i.

To run a small stream.

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