dript

[ dript ]

verb

1. a simple past tense and past participle of drop.

Example Sentences

Back to the town the swaying torches reeked, Within the green-striped tent the lights expired, The dew dript from the canvas where it leaked.

From Project Gutenberg

The night air was raw with the chill of thawing snow, and carried no sound but the soft tinkle of the sap as it dript swiftly into the birchen cups.

From Project Gutenberg

I saw you, Maister Bawsy-brown,   When the blue bells went a-ringin' For the merrie fays o' the banks an' braes,   And I kenned your bonnie singin'; The gowans gave you honey sweets,   And the posies on the heather Dript draughts o' dew for the faery crew   That danct and sang together.

From Project Gutenberg

Such a statue, if the piety of the people did not raise it, might almost have been expected to grow up out of the pavement of its own accord on the spot that had been watered by the rain that dript from Johnson's garments, mingled with his remorseful tears.

From Project Gutenberg

My hand—belike the lance hath dript upon it - No blood of mine, I trow; but O chief knight, Right arm of Arthur in the battlefield, Great brother, thou nor I have made the world; Be happy in thy fair Queen as I in mine.'

From Project Gutenberg