Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A drop of dew.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A drop of dew.
- n. In botany, an American rosaceous plant, Dalibarda repens, related to the strawberry, with long-petioled, ovate-orbicular, cor-date and crenate leaves, and white flowers on long peduncles. The fruit consists of several dry achenia inclosed in the enlarged calyx. It also bears cleistogamous flowers.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A drop of dew.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a drop of dew
Examples
“Tender as the dewdrop is her glance; yet cold as snow is her behaviour.”
“That snot-faced little girl you call 'dewdrop' caught on that it wasn't you in the robe and wouldn't shut up about it.”
“A healthy shack can "dewdrop" a pretty heavy chunk of stone on top of a car — say anywhere from five to twenty pounds.”
“A great water drinker, she evidently thinks the stone is some strange kind of dewdrop, hence her persistent efforts to bite it.”
“Now the boy I am telling you about was as bright as a dewdrop and twice as fast as the breeze.”
“He said I was a bubble of colour and beauty on the black back of Leviathan; that I was a fragile dewdrop on the smoking crest of a lava flow; that I was a rainbow riding the thunder cloud ...”
“Watch Mrs. Grantly melt, literally melt, like a dewdrop in the sun.”
“I would not have given him the chance of a dewdrop in an inferno of surviving such a blunder.”
“Untitled eying me thusly you ripen my rainbow with your vat of honey spilling with a dewdrop smile you've found me, lucky one now dare you dare me not to (,) do you? we'll meet not under clover sheets rather on your greedy bed in violets”
Fictionaut: PALTRY POULTRY POETRY: A Collection of Unprose From the Mind of a Senile Teen
“I dabbed a dewdrop of cologne behind one ear, then remembered that Kelly wouldn't be able to breathe if anyone around her was wearing fragrance.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘dewdrop’.
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♥
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the most beautiful
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Buttery
Words that make me feel cozy
Noodle, Nugget, Butter, Soft, Snug, Feather, Socks, Knit, Mug, Curl, Billow, Lounge and 315 more...
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Words Covered in Faery Dust (D)
words that evoke magic, mystery, mayhem, magnificence or anything else that glimmers in the grass
desert rose, dabble, daffodil, dagger, dairymaid, daisy, damask, damson, dappled, dart, dashed, dauphin and 111 more...
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another yet
anneal, copepod, cuckoo, fathead, intone, patter, cabriole, knickknack, boodle, kit, estrange, forebode and 209 more...
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❀ ✿ ✺ words for nature
words dealing with nature, flowers, animals, the sea, etc.
gloaming, geodesic, aeolian, gyre, loamy, honeysuckle, musk, love-lies-bleeding, thistle, etiolated, tidal, filament and 37 more...
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Poetrie: Reverie Upon A Mountain High
I sit upon a mountain high, above familiar scenes,
Of dusty browns and ocher hues and living shades of green.
All the well-loved landmarks there surround me in the vibrant air,
So...ocher, vibrant, inscrutable, starlit, moon, poignant, asunder, future, open secret, silhouette, harmony, untold and 1 more...
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