Definition of drop

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Drop (n.) Act of dropping; sudden fall or descent.

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Cata :: Cata () The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to, wholly, completely; as in cataclysm, catarrh. It sometimes drops the final vowel, as in catoptric; and is sometimes changed to cath, as in cathartic, catholic..
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) The weight or hammer of a pile driver, that is, a very heavy mass of iron, which, being raised on high, falls on the head of the pile, and drives it into the earth; the falling weight of a drop hammer used in forging..
Controller :: Controller (n.) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged..
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..
Drop :: Drop (n.) Same as Gutta.
Drop :: Drop (n.) A contrivance for temporarily lowering a gas jet.
Drop :: 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..
Hydrocephalus :: Hydrocephalus (n.) An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it occurs in infancy, it often enlarges the head enormously..
Omit :: Omit (v. t.) To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to drop.
Drool :: Drool (v. i.) To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A mass of iron or lead hung from the yardarm, in readiness to be dropped on the deck of an enemy's vessel..
Drop :: Drop (n.) Any small pendent ornament.
Drabbler :: Drabbler (n.) A piece of canvas fastened by lacing to the bonnet of a sail, to give it a greater depth, or more drop..
Replum :: Replum (n.) The framework of some pods, as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off..
Split :: Split (n.) the substitution of more than one share of a corporation's stock for one share. The market price of the stock usually drops in proportion to the increase in outstanding shares of stock. The split may be in any ratio, as a two-for-one split; a three-for-two split..
Drop :: Drop (n.) To send, as a letter; as, please drop me a line, a letter, word..
Water Cure :: Water cure () Hydropathy.
Distill :: Distill (n. & v) To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.
Drop :: Drop (v. i.) To fall short of a mark.
Eavesdrop :: Eavesdrop (n.) The water which falls in drops from the eaves of a house.
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