rhine
See also: Rhine
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old English ryne. See run.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rhine (plural rhines)
- (UK, dialect) A watercourse; a ditch for water.
- 1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volumes (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC:
- the Black Ditch and the Langmoor Rhine
References edit
- “rhine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.