Drein

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of drain. alt-of, obsolete
Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of drain. alt-of, obsolete

    "At leaſt, I'm ſure I can fiſh it out of her. She's the very Sluce to her Lady's Secrets;—'Tis but ſetting her Mill agoing, and I can drein her of 'em all."

Synonyms

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enfeebleabateablateablationabradeabridge

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"At leaſt, I'm ſure I can fiſh it out of her. She's the very Sluce to her Lady's Secrets;—'Tis but ſetting her Mill agoing, and I can drein her of 'em all."

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