driech
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of driech
Variant of driegh
Example Sentences
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For, as they say in Scotland, the lady had proved "driech to draw up."
From The Black Douglas by Frank Richards
Na, it was a driech employ, and praise the Lord that I have warstled through with it!”
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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