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- wa|ter|drop «WT uhr DROP, WOT-», noun.1. a drop of water: »
The waterdrops shoot from the salad basket and fall like stars to the dreary wooden floor (New Yorker).
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Drop letter — Letter Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ørjasæter, Tore — ▪ Norwegian poet born March 3, 1886, Skjåk, Norway died February 29, 1968, Skjåk Norwegian regional poet who worked in the tradition of the ballad and of folk and nature lyrics. Ørjasæter was a teacher s son from a village in central… … Universalium
but|ter-fin|gered — «BUHT uhr FIHNG guhrd», adjective. Informal. apt to let things drop or slip through one s fingers: »The most butter fingered of incompetents…had no trouble at all installing the panels (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
stac|tom|e|ter — «stak TOM uh tuhr», noun. an instrument for measuring a liquid in drops. ╂[< Greek staktós distilling in drops (< stázein to drop) + English meter] … Useful english dictionary
gut|ter — gut|ter1 «GUHT uhr», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a channel or ditch along the side of a street or road to carry off water; low part of a street beside the sidewalk. SYNONYM(S): conduit, duct. 2. a channel or trough along or under the lower edge … Useful english dictionary
Enanthe fistulosa — Water dropwort Wa ter drop wort (Bot.) A European poisonous umbelliferous plant ({Enanthe fistulosa}) with large hollow stems and finely divided leaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water dropwort — Wa ter drop wort (Bot.) A European poisonous umbelliferous plant ({Enanthe fistulosa}) with large hollow stems and finely divided leaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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