drome

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See also: Drôme, -drome, and 'drome

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, running). Compare dromos.

Noun

drome (plural dromes)

  1. The crab plover (Dromas ardeola), a North African bird allied to the oystercatcher.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for drome”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Afrikaans

Noun

drome

  1. plural of droom

Dutch

Verb

drome

  1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of dromen

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