Dron — DRON, a parish, in the county of Perth, 1½ mile (S.S.E.) from Bridge of Earn; containing 441 inhabitants. The name in the Gaelic tongue signifies a projection, a term descriptive of the locality in which the church and manse are placed. The… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
drøn — sb., et, drøn, ene; drøn på … Dansk ordbog
drøn- — ; drøngod; drønirriterende; drønsvær … Dansk ordbog
dron|go — «DRONG goh», noun, plural gos or goes. 1. any one of various crowlike, insect eating birds of Asia and Africa, with long, forked tails. 2. Australian Slang. a silly or stupid person. ╂[< Malagasy drongo] … Useful english dictionary
dron — dron, drone obs. forms of drown … Useful english dictionary
dron — bat·o·den·dron; both·ro·den·dron; cal·a·mo·den·dron; cal·dron; caul·dron; ce·dron; chal·dron; chau·dron; chaw·dron; cin·na·mo·den·dron; cle·ro·den·dron; dec·a·he·dron; del·to·he·dron; den·dron; den·dron; di·hexa·he·dron; dip·lo·he·dron;… … English syllables
Dron — This is an English nickname for a lazy person, deriving from the Medieval English drane meaning a drone i.e. a male honey bee renowned for its inactivity. In Ireland the name is used as an anglicization of the Gaelic names O Dreain and Drohan,,… … Surnames reference
dron´ing|ly — dron|ing «DROH nihng», adjective. 1. making a dull, monotonous sound. 2. in a monotonous tone: »a droning lecture on a dull subject. –dron´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
dron|ing — «DROH nihng», adjective. 1. making a dull, monotonous sound. 2. in a monotonous tone: »a droning lecture on a dull subject. –dron´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
dron|ish — «DROH nihsh», adjective. like a drone; lazy; inactive … Useful english dictionary
