Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drein

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
drein
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of drain.

Obsolete

verb

Obsolete form of drain.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "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."

Usage

Inflected Forms

dreins (plural) dreins (present, singular) dreining (participle, present) dreined (participle, past) dreined (past)

Questions

What does drein mean?
Obsolete form of drain.

How to pronounce drein

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