Definition of drop

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Drop (n.) The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a fluid; a small quantity; as, a drop of water..

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Drip :: Drip (v. i.) To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves..
Drop :: Drop (n.) Any medicine the dose of which is measured by drops; as, lavender drops..
Hydropsy :: Hydropsy (n.) Same as Dropsy.
Drop :: Drop (v. i.) To come unexpectedly; -- with in or into; as, my old friend dropped in a moment..
Sub- :: Sub- () A prefix signifying under, below, beneath, and hence often, in an inferior position or degree, in an imperfect or partial state, as in subscribe, substruct, subserve, subject, subordinate, subacid, subastringent, subgranular, suborn. Sub- in Latin compounds often becomes sum- before m, sur before r, and regularly becomes suc-, suf-, sug-, and sup- before c, f, g, and p respectively. Before c, p, and t it sometimes takes form sus- (by the dropping of b from a collateral form, subs-)..
Drop :: Drop (n.) A curtain which drops or falls in front of the stage of a theater, etc..
Drop :: Drop (n.) To give birth to; as, to drop a lamb..
Water Devil :: Water devil () The rapacious larva of a large water beetle (Hydrophilus piceus), and of other similar species. See Illust. of Water beetle..
Fall :: Fall (n.) The act of falling; a dropping or descending be the force of gravity; descent; as, a fall from a horse, or from the yard of ship..
Stillage :: Still (v. i.) To drop, or flow in drops; to distill..
Drool :: Drool (v. i.) To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools..
Drip :: Drip (v. i.) To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips..
Dropping :: Dropping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dro.
Hydrophanous :: Hydrophanous (a.) Made transparent by immersion in water.
Drop :: Drop (n.) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.
Rain :: Rain (n.) Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops.
Pasteurism :: Pasteurism (n.) A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength..
Ularburong :: Ularburong (n.) A large East Indian nocturnal tree snake (Dipsas dendrophila). It is not venomous.
Sundial :: Sundew (n.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve inward like tentacles and the leaf digests it. Called also lustwort..
Drop :: Drop (n.) That which resembles, or that which hangs like, a liquid drop; as a hanging diamond ornament, an earring, a glass pendant on a chandelier, a sugarplum (sometimes medicated), or a kind of shot or slug..
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