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Rill vs Brill - What's the difference?

rill | brill |

As a noun rill

is furrow, groove.

As a proper noun brill is

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rill

English

Noun

(wikipedia rill) (en noun)
  • A very small brook; a streamlet.
  • * 1797 , :
  • So twice five miles of fertile ground
    With walls and towers were girdled round:
    And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills ,
    Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree;
    And here were forests ancient as the hills,
    Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
  • (planetology)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To run a small stream.
  • (Prior)

    brill

    English

    Etymology 1

    Possibly from (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of flatfish, .
  • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of (brilliant).

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, slang) Wonderful, clever, amusing. Denotes approval of the noun it is applied to, comparable to "cool".
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