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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Dreg (0.02137 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dreg
dreg
n : a small amount of residue
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dreg
Dreg
\Dreg\ (dr[e^]g), n. [Prob. from Icel. dregg; akin to Sw.
dr["a]gg, cf. Icel. & Sw. draga to draw. Cf.
Draw.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
We, the dregs and rubbish of mankind. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Used formerly (rarely) in the singular, as by Spenser
and Shakespeare, but now chiefly in the plural.
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