What does leat mean?
Leat means An artificial watercourse, canal, or aqueduct, but especially a millrace..
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/liːt/ · noun
An artificial watercourse, canal, or aqueduct, but especially a millrace..
His paws rested on a sunken branch. The water moved down, clouded with the mud-stirrings of the leat. He lay so still that the trout returned to their stances beside the stone sterlings.
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Leat means An artificial watercourse, canal, or aqueduct, but especially a millrace..
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His paws rested on a sunken branch. The water moved down, clouded with the mud-stirrings of the leat. He lay so still that the trout returned to their stances beside the stone sterlings.
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