FRESHET

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A stream of fresh water. [Obs.] Milton.

2.
n.

A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation. Cracked the sky, as ice in rivers When the freshet is at highest. Longfellow.

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