tractlet

English

Etymology

tract +‎ -let

Noun

tractlet (plural tractlets)

1. A pamphlet or brochure.
   • 1912, Amy Wilson-Carmichael, Lotus Buds, Morgan and Scott Ld, page 239:

     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."

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2. A small tract of land.
   • 1907, Lionel Josaphare, The Man Who Wanted A Bungalow, W. B. Van Cott, page 12:

     In a fenced-off tractlet was the cow family.

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