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had dropt

  • past perfect of drop.

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And then a spasm constricted her mouth for an instant: as it passed away she turned and left the room, and so did I. Neither of us had dropt a tear.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

It turned out that the order had dropt out of the letter enclosing it, and was not recovered.

From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Smiles, Samuel

I found the good man had thoroughly studied my Almanacs, and digested all I had dropt on these topics during the course of twenty-five years.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I by Lodge, Henry Cabot

When in 1874 the most sanguine prophecies were fulfilled, the Dukes could not have been more surprised if Moses and the Prophets had dropt from the clouds to chide their unbelief.

From The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various

Her charms had dropt away One by one.

From A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker by Locker-Lampson, Hannah Jane