Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A delicate or minute thread.

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Examples

  • The landscape generally was wild, lacking even a threadlet of water, dying of thirst, and flying away in clouds of dust at the least breath of wind.

    La faute de l'Abbe Mouret ��mile Zola 1871

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