BEDROP

Etymology

Verb

bedrop (third-person singular simple present bedrops, present participle bedropping, simple past and past participle bedropped)

(archaic) To cover with drops; to splash or spatter.

Anagrams

• probed

Source: Wiktionary


Be*drop", v. t.

Definition: To sprinkle, as with drops. The yellow carp, in scales bedropped with gold. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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