FLEETS. Wide shallow places of water, generally full of reeds, &c. nearly dry in summer, but overflowed in winter. At particular times snipes abound in the Fleets.
Harewood, Harry. A Dictionary of Sports. London: T. Tegg and son, 1835.
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