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drippage

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[drip-ij] / ˈdrɪp ɪdʒ /

noun

  1. a dripping, as of water from a faucet.

  2. an amount formed by dripping.

    emptying the drippage from under the freezer.

Etymology

Origin of drippage

drip + -age

Example Sentences

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When the sudden torrential storms sweep down the mountains at meal times, the little human champignons, beneath their insufficient cloche, rush about wildly seeking spots where the drippage will not wash their food away.

From The Unspeakable Perk by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

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