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Drip
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Drip
a groove cut into the underside of any projection eg a sill, to prevent water running back onto the face of the building. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
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Drip
Drip intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Dripped or Dript ; present participle & verbal noun Dripping .] [ Akin to LG. drippen , Danish dryppe , from a no... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123
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Drip
Drip transitive verb To let fall in drops. « Which from the thatch drips fast a shower of rain.» Swift. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123
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Drip
Drip noun 1. A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops. « The light drip of the suspended oar.» Byron. 2. (Architecture) That part of a cornice, sill course, o... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123
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drip
1. To flow a drop at a time. ... 2. A flowing in drops. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?drip
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drip
trickle noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; `there`s a drip through the roof` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=drip
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drip
drip mold noun (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=drip
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drip
verb fall in drops; `Water is dripping from the faucet` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=drip
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drip
(drip) the slow, drop-by-drop infusion of a liquid. postnasal drip drainage of excessive mucous or mucopurulent discharge from the postnasal region into the pharynx. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Drip
• (v. t.) To let fall in drops. • (n.) That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water. • (v. i.) To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips. • (v. i.) To ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/drip/
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drip
(from the article `food preservation`) Improper freezing or storage of foods may result in detrimental quality changes. When foods with high amounts of water are frozen slowly, they may ... ...the cells. However, slow freezing results in the formation of large ice crystals and the rupturing of the c... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/75
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Drip
In architecture the drip is that part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water. Italian architects call it a corona. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TD.HTM
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Drip
- (a) A member of a cornice or other horizontal exterior finish course that has a projection beyond the other parts for throwing off water.(b) A groove in the underside of a sill or drip cap to cause water to drop off on the outer edge instead of drawing back and running down the face of the buildin... Found op http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossary.htm
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