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Show DR DR Dri‘BLET. n. [ [from dribble.] A fmal {fum ; odd money in a fum Twelve long years of exile borne " Twice twelve we number'd fince his bleft return So (riétly wert thou juft to pay Dryden Even to the dribblet of a day Dr1'er. z. /. [from dry.] That which ha the.quality of abforbing moifture ; a de ficcative There is a tale, that boiling of daify roots i milk, which it is certain are great driers, wil mak Bacon dOgS little DRIFT. 7. /. [from drive. 1. Force impellent ; impulle ; overbearing influence ma being uhder the drif of any paflion will ftill follow the impulfe of it till {omethin interpofe, and another way by a ftronger impulfe, tur hi Sonth 2. Violence; courfe The mighty trunk, half rent with rugged rift Dot roll adow the rocks and fall with fearfu drift 3. Any thing driven at random Fairy Queen Tell, what could dri/l and perforate the poles And to th® attractive rays adapt their holes Blackmore 5. 7o Drink 7o, To with well to in th a&t of taking the cup Give me fome wine; fill full Y drink to th' general joy of the whole table 3. To make a hole When a hole is drilled in a piece of metal, the And to our dear friend Banquo, whotn we mifs hold the drill-bow in their right handj but, whe they turn fmall work, they hold the drill-bow i their left hand Moxon 4. To delay to put off: in low phrafe corrupted, I believe, from drawled She has bubbled him out of his youth: fh drilled him on to five-and-fifty, and the will dro him in his old age Addifon 5. To draw from fte phrafe to ftep A lo Shkakefpeare I'll drink to mafter Bardolph, and to all the ca valeroes about London 76 DRINK. v, a 1. To {wallow : applied to liquids H South The waters with the fandy ftratum rife. Thomfon An ufelefs drift, which rudely cut within And hollow'd, firft a floating trough became And crofs fome riv'let pafiage did begin. clean.sh data import.tsv out README Dryden 3. To take in by any inlet dee 5. A ftorm a fhower Our thunder from the fout Shall rain their drift of bullets on this town Shakefpeare 6. A heap or ftratum of any matter thrown together by the wind : as, a frowwdrift 2. An ape; a baboon a deep body of fnow Shall the difference o 7. Tendency or aim of action ferent internal fpecific The: particular drift of every aét, proceedin eternally from God, we are not able to difcern . .and therefore cannot always give.the proper an certain reafon of his works Their drift *comes known are Hooker and they difcover' For fome, of many, will be falfe of courfe. Danicl 8. Scope of a difcourfe The main drift of his book being to prove that what is true is impofiible to be falfe, he oppofes nobody Tillotfon The drift of the pamphlet is to ftir up our com- paflion towards the rebels Addifon This, by the ftile, the manner, and the drif? *Twas thought coul b the work of none bu Swift Swift 7o Dr1FT. @. 4. [from the noun. 1. To drive; to urge along Snow no larger than fo many grains of fand drifted with the wind in clouds from every plain. Ellis's Voyage 2. To throw together on heaps ‘thorifed Not au He wanders o From hill to dale, ftill more and more aftray Impatient flouncing through the drifred-heaps T homfon 7o DRILL. @. a. [drillen, Dutch ; 8iphian Sax. from Bupgh, through. 1. To pierce any thing with a drill. The drill-plat - upon a flat board a little way int thank of the dril is only a piece of flat iron, fixe which iron hath an hole punche it, to fet the blunt end of th in, when you dri/l a hole Moxon's Mechanical Exercifes 2. To perforate ; to bore ; to pierce My body through and through he drill'd And Whacum by my fide lay kill'd Hydibras 3. A fmall dribbling brook This I hav And with mine eyes I'll drink the words you fend Though ink be made of gall. Shakefp. Cymbeline Phemius ! let ats of gods, and heroes old What ancient bards in hall and bow'r have told Attemper'd to the lyre, your voice employ Such the pleas'd ear will drink with filent joy Come, we have a hot venifon pafty to dinner come, gentlemeny, I hope we fhall dririk down al " unkindnefs glide betwee th borderin Sandys. Here, between the armies Let 's drink together friendly, and embrace Shakefpeare She faid, drink, and T'will give thy camels drin alfo5 fo I drank, and fhe made the camels drin Gene xxiv. 46 He drank of the wine (iens x40 When delight is the only end, and refts in itfelf Benhadad was drinking himfelf drunk in the pavilions quors to b entertaine wit li off;.upy and iz of drinking him that it is a cordial, and fo he drinks it off; an dies South 7. Up, to note that the whole is drunk Alexander, after he had drankiup a cup of fourteen pints, was going to take another Arbutbnot on Coins 8. In, to enforce the fenfe: ufually of in animate things The body being reduced nearer unto the earth and emptied, becomcth more porous, and greedil Brown's Vilgar Errours.drinketh in water Drink. n /. [from the verb. 1. Liquor to be-fwallowed : oppofe When God made clioice to rea His mighty champion; firong above compare Whofe drink was only from! the liquid brook 2. Liquor of any particular kind Milton We will give you rare and fleepy drinks Shakefpeare's Winter's Tale The juices of fruits are either watery or oily : I réeckon among the watery all the fruits out of which drink is exprefled as the grape the apple and the pear Bacon O madnefs, to think ufe of ftrongeft wines And ftrongeft drinks, our chief fupport of health drunkard A colloquial phrafe 4+ To Dr1nK 20. To falute in drinking to invite to drink by drinking firft Miltort Thefe, when th' allotted orb of time s complete I take your princely word for thofe redreffes -1I gave it you, and will maintain my word Shakefp t mear to be an habitua And thereupon I drink unto-your grace Off, to note a fingle ac One man gives another a cup of poifon, a thin as terrible as.death; but at the fame time he tell We came to fight you.=--For my part, I a forry itis turned to a drinking Shakefpeare's Antorty and Cleopatra 3. To drink to excefs 1 Kings 6. It 1s ufed with the intenfive particle and dwells there long, then eating and drinking i not a ferving of God, but an inordinate attion Taylor's Rule of Living Holy feaft South 5. To make drunk «. z. preter. drank, or drunk part. pafl. drunk, or drunken. [Opuncan Saxon. 1. To fwallow liquors ; fo quench thirft 2. T Shake[peare He will drown his health and his ftrength in hi belly 5 and, after all his drunken trophies, atlengt Springs through the pleafant meadows pour thei drills alfo I'ofie 4. To a& upon by drinking be r:/l 70 DRINK Pope I drink delicious poifon from thy eye found no where elfe, and fufpec it fhoul fnake-lik hills t Thither write, my queen drink down himfelf too hair be a mark of a difconftitution between changeling and a dri//, when they agree in fhap and want of reafon Locke Whic to hear Of that tongue's uttering, yet I know the found Shakéfpearc The foe appear'd drawn up and drill'd Ready to charge them in the field Hudibras The way of tempering fleel to make gravere drills, and mechanical inftruments, we have taugh artificers Boyle Drills are ufed for the making fuch holes a punches will not ferve for; as a piece of wor that hath already its fhape, and muft have an hol made in it Moxon Gay My ears have yet not drunk a hundred word Driv z [fro th verb. 4. Any thing driven or born along in 1 A inftr men wit whic hole ar body bored. It is a point prefled hard again The ready racers ftand the thing bored, and turned round wit Swift as on wings of wind upborne they fly And drifts of rifing duft involve the fky a bow and ftring Pope's Ody[fey Sabte ¥ 4 7. To form to arms ; to teach the militar exercife. An old cant word Some log, perhaps, upon the waters fwam % Thy heedlefs fleeve will drink the colour'd oil This fenf Drill'd through the fandy ftratum every way nor drank any Set rows of rofemary with lovi'ring frein And let the purple violets drint the firéa Dryden Brufh not thy fweeping fkirt too near the wall lewdnefs to another, by the fame 4rts they corrup wants better authority eaten no bread 2. To fuck up ; to abforb within him, and are able to dri// him on from on 6. To drain ; to draw flowly ha 1 Sam three days and three nights We have drunken our water fo When by fuch infinuations they have once go and fquéeze him Shakefpeare Avre moré commended than the labour'd drink § 4 " Philips Amongf |