Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small brook; a rivulet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A small stream.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A small
stream .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
strip + -et
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Examples
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Baulked in his intent, and with time upon his podgy hands, he had rolled, minus the car, along the village path over the strippet of water and the sunbaked grass to the harbour.
Leonie of the Jungle Joan Conquest
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I wonder where a 'the strippet pillow slips can be?
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'Charles Lee' is a Chinese ladyboy strippet, working the lap dancing pubs in South East London
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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