Definition of drop

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Drop (n.) A machine for lowering heavy weights, as packages, coal wagons, etc., to a ship's deck..

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Stilling :: Stilliform (a.) Having the form of a drop.
Dewdrop :: Dewdrop (n.) A drop of dew.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer..
Aurora :: Aurora (n.) The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew..
Hydrophane :: Hydrophane (n.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
Drop :: Drop (n.) To give birth to; as, to drop a lamb..
Antilyssic :: Antilyssic (a. & n.) Antihydrophobic.
Dropping :: Dropping (n.) That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals.
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water..
Hydragogue :: Hydragogue (a.) Causing a discharge of water; expelling serum effused into any part of the body, as in dropsy..
Plump :: Plump (a.) To drop or fall suddenly or heavily, all at once..
Hydrophobia :: Hydrophobia (n.) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence:.
Dripping :: Dripping (n.) A falling in drops, or the sound so made..
Eavesdropper :: Eavesdropper (n.) One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener..
Androphore :: Androphore (n.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.
Water Devil :: Water devil () The rapacious larva of a large water beetle (Hydrophilus piceus), and of other similar species. See Illust. of Water beetle..
Drop :: Drop (n.) To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop; to let fall; as, to drop a line in fishing; to drop a courtesy..
Trickle :: Trickle (v. t.) To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops..
Culrage :: Culrage (n.) Smartweed (Polygonum Hydropiper).
Andropetalous :: Andropetalous (a.) Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus..
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