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riffle
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riffle
US and Canadian
a. a rapid in a stream
b. a rocky shoal causing a rapid
c. a ripple on water

riffle [′rif·əl]
(hydrology)
A shallows across a stream bed over which water flows swiftly and is broken into waves by submerged obstructions.
Shallow water flowing over a riffle.


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As I riffled through the mail upon arriving home, I saw that the latest issue of The Advocate had arrived ["A Day in the Year of Ellen," January 18].
on hills hanging over beaches thatched / with reticent brush, the yellow intensities shining on cliffs, and below, it's / riffled with blue.
One method of seeking review is a so-called stand alone petition seeking relief when the IRS has issued a final determination denying the taxpayer's claim or has riffled to rule on the taxpayer's claim within six months of its filing; see Sec.
 
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