10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRIBBLET»
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Ronald Greeley Space Science Division National Aeronautics and Space
Administration Ames Research Center Moffett Field, California 94035 Note on the
Occurrence of Dribblet Spires in the Snake River Plain, Idaho The volcanic
nature of ...
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The young widow, by the author of the 'Scottish heiress'.
I have much to tell you." " I am perfectly ready to hear it," said Mr. File. " You know
Nibblet and Dribblet in Drum- mond Place?" " I do." " You know they are agents
for this uncle Elmwood, in the Elmwood case." " I have ascertained that, long ago.
Robert Mackenzie Daniel,
1844
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A Dictionary of English Etymology: A - D
Dribblet. Drib, dribblet, a small portion ; to dribble, to give out by small portions.
We should have no hesitation in referring the expression to Dan. draabe, a drop,
prov. Dan. drible, to drivel, E. drop, drip, were it not that in all the Slavonic dialects
...
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A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English: ...
Rhib, s. m. — fil. t. ion (rhi — ib) What is thírily laid in a row or fìreak ; a dribblet.
Rhibiad, s. m. (rhib) A scattering in a scanty row; aftreaking; a dribbling. Rhihiaw,
v. a. (rhib) To place in a scanty row, to streak thinly or at intervals. Rhibiawl, a.
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A New Universal Etymological, Technological and Pronouncing ...
Dribblet, driblet, ». (rhib, Welsh.) A small piece or part ; a small sum ; odd money
in a sum. Dribbling, dribbling, ». A falling in drops. Dried. Past part, of Diy. Drier,
dri'nr, s. That which has the quality of drying ; that which may expel or absorb ...
John Craig (lexicographer.),
1849
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review
... Courage ! another'll finish the first triplet ; Thanks to the Muse, my work begins
to shorten. See thirteen lines got through, dribblet by dribblet; •Tii done , count
how you will, I warr'nt Uwrt'» fourteen. 81 EXTRACT FROM SOUTHEy's MADOC.
Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson,
1806
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A Welsh-English dictionary. Geirlyfr Cymraeg a Saesneg, gan ...
... s. a maiden, a virgin Rhi'allu, s. ten myriads, or a hundred thousand Rhi'anaidd
, a. feminine; female Rhib, s. a dribblet Rhibin, s. a narrow row, streak, or scanty
dribblet Rhic, S a notch, a groove Rhidiad, s, a secretion, an oozing ; a draining; ...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
DRIBBLET, n. f. [from dribbles A lnuli Among his portraits, the following are held
in sum ; odd money in a sum. — the highest estimation : M. Bossuet Bp. of Meaux
; Twelve Icing years of exile born, a whole-length figure standing, a middling ...
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
DRIBBLET, n. f. [from dribble.] A imall Among his portraits, the following are held
in sum ; odd money in a sum. — the highest estimation : M. Bossuet Bp. of Meaux
; Twelve long years of exile born, a whole-length figure standing, a middling ...
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The Monthly anthology, and Boston review
And of the twice seven lines clean got o'er ten s Courage ! another'll finish the first
triplet , Thanks to the Muse, my work begins to shorten* See thirteen lines got
through, dribblet by* dribblet; •Til done, count how jrou wiUV I wairtit there*
fturtten ...