Definition of drop

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Drop (v. i.) To be deep in extent; to descend perpendicularly; as, her main topsail drops seventeen yards..

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Dropwort :: Dropwort (n.) An Old World species of Spiraea (S. filipendula), with finely cut leaves..
Water Cure :: Water cure () Hydropathy.
Dropping :: Dropping (n.) The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
Trickle :: Trickle (v. t.) To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops..
Passive :: Passive (a.) Designating certain morbid conditions, as hemorrhage or dropsy, characterized by relaxation of the vessels and tissues, with deficient vitality and lack of reaction in the affected tissues..
Headrope :: Headrope (n.) That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Dropmele :: Dropmele (adv.) By drops or small portions.
Sprinkling :: Sprinkling (n.) A small quantity falling in distinct drops or particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow..
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..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a stitch; to take up a stitch..
Dripping :: Dripping (n.) That which falls in drops, as fat from meat in roasting..
Ladies'' Eardrops :: Ladies' eardrops () The small-flowered Fuchsia (F. coccinea), and other closely related species..
Guttated :: Guttated (a.) Besprinkled with drops, or droplike spots..
Bead :: Bead (n.) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc..
Dropsies :: Dropsies (pl. ) of Drops.
Pawl :: Pawl (v. t.) To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.
Ceromancy :: Ceromancy (n.) Divination by dropping melted wax in water.
Antihydrophobic :: Antihydrophobic (a.) Counteracting or preventing hydrophobia.
Drizzle :: Drizzle (v. i.) To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain..
Mad :: Mad (superl.) Furious with rage, terror, or disease; -- said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog..
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