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Webster 1913 Edition
Dropping
Drop′ping
,Noun.
1.
The action of causing to drop or of letting drop; falling.
2.
pl.
That which falls in drops; the excrement or dung of animals; – often used in the plural.
Dropping bottle
, an instrument used to supply small quantities of a fluid to a test tube or other vessel.
– Dropping fire
, a continued irregular discharge of firearms.
– Dropping tube
, a tube for ejecting any liquid in drops.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dropping
DROPPING
,ppr.
DROPPING
,Noun.
1.
The act of dropping; a distilling; a falling.2.
That which drops.Definition 2024
dropping
dropping
English
Verb
dropping
- present participle of drop
Noun
dropping (plural droppings)
- (chiefly plural) A piece of animal excrement.
- a rabbit dropping
- The act of something that drops or falls.
- 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers 36
- At length, after several droppings asleep, […] Mr. Dowler made up his mind that he would throw himself on the bed […]
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