Meaning runnel
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runnel"rivulet," 1570s, in Hakluyt, alteration of Middle English ryneil, from Old English rinelle, rynel, a diminutive of ryne "a stream" (see run (n.)) with -el (2).
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runnel(n) a small stream
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runnelA corrugation or TROUGH formed in the foreshore or in the bottom just OFFSHORE by WAVES or TIDAL CURRENTS.
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runnelA depression in a beach usually roughly parallel with the waterline for much of its course; frequently associated with rills debouching over the beach, but also occurring when there is a sudden change [..]
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runnelA corrugation or trough formed in the foreshore or in the bottom just offshore by waves or tidal currents.
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runnelA groove in an otherwise featureless area of rock, cause by water erosion (or, in old quarries, by quarrymen drilling and inserting explosives). [Andrew Meldrum]
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