freshet
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Seven years now of promise fickle, Niggard ooze, and paltry trickle, Freshet sprinkling scanty dole, Where the roaring flood should roll.
From Fringilla: Some Tales In Verse by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
Election in 1847—Cemetery laid out—Election in 1848—Completion of the Canal—Effect on Peru—Diversion of Trade to La Salle—Establishment of the "Peru Telegraph"—Erection of the first Grain Ware House—Great Freshet.
From The History of Peru by Beebe, Henry S.
They talked about the Spring when the Big Freshet swept the meadow.
From Fairy Prince and Other Stories by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
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