They had crossed a gully through which a mountain Runlet descended, unrolling a ribbon of green mossy herbage on its way, and slipping out of sight over the edge of a precipice of two hundred feet or so.
"Hetty Wesley"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
This Kingussie Creek was sometimes a swift, dangerous stream, but oftener it was a mere Runlet with deep water-holes carved here and there in the yielding shale.
"The Reclaimers"
Margaret Hill McCarter
Then Tun it into a Runlet wherein Sack hath been, that is somewhat too big for that quantity of Liquor; for example, that it fill it not by a Gallon; You may then put a little Limon-pill in with it.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby