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DROSS, n. [G.] 1. The recrement or despumation of metals; the scum or extraneous...
DROSSINESS, n. Foulness; rust; impurity; a state of being drossy.
DROSSY, a. 1. Like dross; pertaining to dross. 2. Full of dross; abounding with ...
DROTCHEL, n. An idle wench; a sluggard. [Not in use.]
DROUGHT. [See Drouth .]
DROUGHTINESS, n. Drouthiness.
DROUGHTY, a. Drouthy.
DROUMY, a. Troubled; dirty. Chaucer has drovy.
DROUTH, n. [See Dry . The word generally used is now, as it was written by Bacon...
DROUTHINESS, n. A state of dryness of the weather; want of rain.
DROUTHY, a. 1. Dry, as the weather; arid; wanting rain. 2. Thirsty; dry; wanting...
DROVE, pret. of drive. DROVE , n. 1. A collection of cattle driven; a number of ...
DROVER, n. 1. One who drives cattle or sheep to market. Usually in New England, ...
DROWN, v.t. 1. Literally, to overwhelm in water; an appropriately, to extinguish...
DROWNED, pp. Deprived of life by immersion in a fluid; overflowed; inundated; ov...
DROWNER, n. He or that which drowns.