dropmeal
English
/ˈdɹɒpmiːl/
adv
Definitions
- (archaic) One drop at a time, drop by drop.
- (archaic) By drops or small portions.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English dropmele inherited from Old English dropmǣlum (one drop at a time) suf from English drop (act of dropping).
Origin
English
drop
Gloss
act of dropping
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backdrop English
- bedrop English
- dewdrop English
- drop English
- drop-drill English
- dropbox English
- dropcloth English
- dropdown English
- dropfile English
- dropful English
- drophead English
- dropitis English
- dropkick English
- dropleaf English
- dropless English
- droplet English
- droplight English
- droplike English
- dropline English
- droplist English
- dropnet English
- dropometry English
- dropout English
- droppable English
- dropper English
- droppest English
- droppeth English
- dropseed English
- dropship English
- dropside English
- dropsite English
- dropstone English
- droptop English
- dropwise English
- dropworm English
- dropwort English
- dropzone English
- eardrop English
- eavedrop English
- eavesdrop English
- eyedrop English
- gumdrop English
- ice drop English
- maildrop English
- microdrop English
- misdrop English
- multidrop English
- nanodrop English
- overdrop English
- predrop English
- raindrop English
- rosedrop English
- snowdrop English
- sweatdrop English
- teardrop English
- waterdrop English
- droppi Finnish
- drop French
- dropper French
- droppe Norwegian Bokmål
- dropar Portuguese
- dropa Old English
- dropmǣlum Old English
- dropmele Middle English
- ice drop Cebuano
- drop
- bedrop
- droptop
- dropbox
- dropout
- dropper
- droplet
- dropful
- eyedrop
- gumdrop
- predrop
- eardrop
- misdrop
- dropnet
- dewdrop
- droplike
- dropdown
- teardrop
- dropzone
- dropless
- ice drop
- dropfile
- rosedrop
- dropitis
- droppeth
- overdrop
- droplist
- dropkick
- dropline
- maildrop
- nanodrop
- dropwort
- dropleaf
- raindrop
- dropside
- eavedrop
- dropseed
- snowdrop
- backdrop
- dropworm
- drophead
- dropwise
- dropsite
- dropship
- droppest
- multidrop
- eavesdrop
- microdrop
- dropstone
- dropcloth
- waterdrop
- droppable
- sweatdrop
- droplight
- drop-drill
- dropometry