DRIBLETS

Noun

driblets

plural of driblet

Anagrams

• birdlets, bridlest, bristled, streblid

Source: Wiktionary


DRIBLET

Drib"blet, Drib"let, n. Etym: [From Dribble.]

Definition: A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets. When made up in dribblets, as they could, their best securities were at an interest of twelve per cent. Burke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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