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Webster 1913 Edition
Drein
Drein
,Verb.
I.
To drain.
[Obs.]
Congreve.
Webster 1828 Edition
Drein
DREIN.
[See Drain.]Definition 2024
drein
drein
English
Noun
drein (plural dreins)
- Obsolete form of drain.
Verb
drein (third-person singular simple present dreins, present participle dreining, simple past and past participle dreined)
- Obsolete form of drain.
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Norman
Etymology
Old French drain, variant of derrain (“last”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
drein m