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Significados de freshet en inglés

The occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow.

Uso de freshet en inglés
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The roar of the freshet awoke Nan in her bed before daybreak.
Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp; Or, The Old Lumberman's Secret
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They leaped in over the table like a freshet over a dam.
The Helmet of Navarre
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Yet the freshet rose higher than that, and swept the bridge away.
The Turtles of Tasman
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We have had a drought so long we can stand a freshet.
Around the Tea-Table
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Here they washed themselves and drank their fill at the in-falling freshet.
The two towers
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What, then, could be the origin of this sudden and singular freshet?
The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderne...
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It's saved us that much, but the freshet water won't last long.
The Blazed Trail
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Now the ledges were buried deep under the immense volume of the freshet.
Children of the Wild
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One of them occurred in Ohio at the time of a spring freshet.
The Story of a Pioneer
10
The stream was in a freshet, and not to be waded.
Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker / Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on ...
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Dry beds of streams should be avoided; they are subject to sudden freshet.
Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 / Corrected...
12
The street that never sleeps was tonight a human spill-way, churning in freshet.
Destiny
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With the added danger of freshet water, the work went on.
The Blazed Trail
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Therefore, take it altogether, I consider that freshet a capital thing.
Ted and the Telephone
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There is a freshet, and the ferryman was drowned last night.
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 05 : Lights and shado...
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A freshet had to float out thirty million feet of logs.
The Blazed Trail
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