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driblet
or drib·blet
[ drib-lit ]
/ ˈdrɪb lɪt /
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noun
a small portion or part.
a small or petty sum.
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Dreyfus affair, Dreyfusard, DRG, drib, dribble, driblet, dribs and drabs, driech, dried, dried-fruit beetle, dried-up
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British Dictionary definitions for driblet
driblet
dribblet
/ (ˈdrɪblɪt) /
noun
a small quantity or amount, as of liquid
Word Origin for driblet
C17: from obsolete drib to fall bit by bit + -let
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