drab
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drab \Prononciation ?\ |
drabs \Prononciation ?\ |
drab \Prononciation ?\
John Hanſell, of Bridport, in Dorſetſhire, ſail-cloth manufacturer, ſtates in his evidence, that the ſale of coarſe woollen cloath was not then a twentieth part of what it had been for the common people formerly, owing to their ſubſtituting Ruſſia drabs and ravenſduck as garments in place of the coarſe woollens.— (Examinator’s Letters, or, A Mirror for British Monopolists and Irish Financiers, Dublin, 1786)
drab \dɹæb\
You see, I don’t believe that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, and that’s been the main reason for our policy of employing wild animals as librarians.— (Monty Python’s Flying Circus, saison 1 épisode 10)
Not the drab complainer she ended up with.— (Carl Dennis, Sarit Narai, 1997)
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