droop
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Dior's Marc Bohan played a variation on the theme, dubbed the Big Droop, while Cardin swooped in with an offbeat bat-winged dress featuring sleeves starting at the hem.
From Time Magazine Archive
Droop bustled over to the state-rooms, opening both the doors at once.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
Droop was business-like, almost enthusiastic, in his voracious hunger.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
"Run away!" said Droop, opening his eyes again.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
Droop, drōōp, v.i. to sink or hang down: to grow weak or faint: to decline.—v.t. to let sink.—n. a drooping position.—adv.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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