drap
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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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."
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Steve loved his mother—allus loved his mother, and would fight fer her at the drap o' the hat.
From Neghborly Poems and Dialect Sketches by Riley, James Whitcomb
And I drap in, major, ter 'splain ter you dat I'se gwine ter gently draw outen politics, yassah.
From The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South by Dixon, Thomas
Den my gran'ma she hung dat pot up on dem pot hooks over de fire an' washed de meat an' drap it in.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
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