At the bottom of the ditch a reddish trickle of liquid washed over his feet.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.
With the exception of Aunt Angela's constant trickle, Billy's was our first wedding-present; but others followed quickly.
"The Debit Account"
Oliver Onions
Exhaustion, he muttered, softly, laying her farther back, so that after dipping some of the cold water in the cup of his spirit-flask, and adding a few drops of some essence, he could trickle it gently between the sufferer's lips.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn