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  • English Word Drecche Definition To vex; to torment; to trouble.
  • English Word Drecche Definition To delay.
  • English Word Dredge Definition Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
  • English Word Dredge Definition Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
  • English Word Dredge Definition To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging machine.
  • English Word Dredge Definition A mixture of oats and barley.
  • English Word Dredge Definition To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
  • English Word Dredged Definition of Dredge
  • English Word Dredger Definition One who fishes with a dredge.
  • English Word Dredger Definition A dredging machine.
  • English Word Dredger Definition A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box.
  • English Word Dredging Definition of Dredge
  • English Word Dree Definition To endure; to suffer.
  • English Word Dree Definition To be able to do or endure.
  • English Word Dree Definition Wearisome; tedious.
  • English Word Dreg Definition Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society.
  • English Word Dregginess Definition Fullness of dregs or lees; foulness; feculence.
  • English Word Dreggish Definition Foul with lees; feculent.
  • English Word Dreggy Definition Containing dregs or lees; muddy; foul; feculent.
  • English Word Drein Definition To drain.
  • English Word Dreint Definition p. p. of Drench to drown.
  • English Word Dreissena Definition A genus of bivalve shells of which one species (D. polymorpha) is often so abundant as to be very troublesome in the fresh waters of Europe.
  • English Word Drench Definition To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic.
  • English Word Drench Definition To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly; to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse.
  • English Word Drench Definition A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging.
  • English Word Drench Definition A military vassal mentioned in Domesday Book.
  • English Word Drenche Definition To drown.
  • English Word Drenched Definition of Drench
  • English Word Drencher Definition One who, or that which, west or steeps.
  • English Word Drencher Definition One who administers a drench.