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drap

British  
/ dræp /

noun

  1. a Scot word for drop

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We're puttin' on a wee drap o' music an' drama, ye ken," explained a kilted Scot, "but yer no' gettin' awa' wi' it all as a gift .

From Time Magazine Archive

In this gay but canny mood, Edinburgh last week welcomed some 40,000 to its second annual, three-week "wee drap o' music an' drama."

From Time Magazine Archive

There was two ginger-cakes on it, and one rusk, and a coal-black bottle with the beer spouting up high, and falling into a tumbler without ever spilling a drap.

From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Eliza Leslie

Course dey a drap egg nog round and candy for de chillen.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration

"There 'll a good many men drap in that thar gap," remarked Crockett.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard

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