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• CREEK
• CREEK (Mid. Eng. crike or creke, common to many N. European languages)

CREEK (See also:

• MID

Mid. Eng. crike or creke, See also:

• COMMON

common to many N. See also:

• EUROPEAN

European See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages)  , a small inlet on a See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast, an inlet in a See also:

• RIVER

river formed by the mouth of a small stream, a shallow narrow See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour for small vessles . In See also:

• AMERICA

America and See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia especially there are many See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long streams which can be everywhere forded and sometimes dry up, and are navigable only at their tidal estuaries, See also:

• MERE
• MERE, ADALBERT (1838-1909)

mere See also:

• BROOKS, CHARLES WILLIAM SHIRLEY (1816-1874)
• BROOKS, PHILLIPS (1835-1893)

brooks in width which are of See also:

• GREAT

great economic importance . They See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form See also:

• COMPLETE

complete river-systems, and are the only See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply of See also:

• SURFACE

surface See also:

• WATER

water over many thousand square See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

miles . They are at some seasons a mere See also:

• CHAIN (through the O. Fr. citable, chcene, &c., from Lat. catena)

chain of " water-holes," but occasionally they are strongly flooded . Since exploration began at the coast and advanced inland, it is probable that the explorers, advancing up the narrow inlets or " creeks," used the same word for the streams which flowed into these as they followed their courses upward into the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . The See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early settlers would use the same word for that portion of the stream which flowed through their own See also:

• LAND

land, and in Australia particularly the word has the same See also:

• LOCAL

local meaning as See also:

• BROOK

brook in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . On a See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map the whole See also:

• SYSTEM

system is called a river, e.g. the river See also:

• WAKEFIELD
• WAKEFIELD, GILBERT (1756-1801)

Wakefield in See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South Australia gives this evil See also:

• PROCEDURE (Fr. procedure, from Lat. procedere, to go for-ward)

procedure by the evil procedure of our foes . Hence what should be See also:

• MATTER

matter of silent religious meditation must now needs be imperilled by exposition in words." The See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of reverent See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology is to aid accurate thinking by the use' ofdmetaphysical or psychological terms . Its See also:

• DEFINITIONS

definitions are no more an end in themselves than an See also:

• ANALYSIS (Gr. avci and Meta, to break up into parts)

analysis of See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good drinking water, which by itself leaves us thirsty but encourages us to drink .