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1. -let
a diminutive suffix attached to nouns (booklet; piglet; ringlet), and, by extraction from bracelet, a suffix denoting a band, ornament, or article of clothing worn on the part of the body specified by the noun (anklet; wristlet).
Etymology: (ME -let, -lette < MF -elet,=-el (< L -āle, neut. of -ālis -al1 (cf. bracelet ) or < L -ellus dim. suffix; cf. -elle , chaplet ) +-et -et)
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1. -let
a noun suffix having a diminutive force; as in streamlet, wavelet, armlet
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