Rillet

Pronunciation: /rɪˈleɪ/

Definitions of rillet

noun a small stream or brook

Example Sentences

A1 I spread rillet on my toast for breakfast.

A2 The chef prepared a delicious rillet for the appetizer.

B1 The rillet was seasoned perfectly with herbs and spices.

B2 The rillet was served with a side of crusty bread.

C1 The rillet was slow-cooked to perfection, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.

C2 The rillet was a specialty of the region, made with locally sourced ingredients.

Examples of rillet in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a delicate rillet of duck confit for the dinner party.

informal I can't resist snacking on some rillet while watching TV.

slang Let's grab some rillet and chill out at the park.

figurative His words flowed like a smooth rillet, calming everyone in the room.

Grammatical Forms of rillet

• past tense: rilleted
• plural: rillets
• comparative: more rillet
• superlative: most rillet
• present tense: rillets
• future tense: will rillet
• perfect tense: have rillet
• continuous tense: is rilleting
• singular: rillet
• positive degree: rillet
• infinitive: to rillet
• gerund: rilleting
• participle: rilleting

Origin and Evolution of rillet

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'rillet' originated from Old French 'rille', meaning a small stream or brook.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'rillet' evolved to refer to a small strip of meat or fish cooked slowly in fat, similar to confit.