tractlet en · NOUN
Etymology
From tract + -let.
Meanings
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A pamphlet or brochure.
We could write a tractlet on foods, and if we did we would call it "Don't," for the first sentence in it would be, "Don't change the food if you can help it."
1912, Amy Wilson-Carmichael, Lotus Buds, Morgan and Scott Ld, page 239:
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A small tract of land.
In a fenced-off tractlet was the cow family.
1907, Lionel Josaphare, The Man Who Wanted A Bungalow, W. B. Van Cott, page 12:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tractlets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |