pond

lampi An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
(RQ:Chmbrs YngrSt)

But when the moon rose and the breeze awakened, and the sedges stirred, and the cat's-paws raced across the moonlit ponds, and the far surf off Wonder Head intoned the hymn of the four winds, the trinity, earth and sky and water, became one thunderous symphony—a harmony of sound and colour silvered to a monochrome by the moon.

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Tot 1961, die Suid-Afrikaanse pond was onderverdeel in 20 sjielings.