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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of drownd.

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Examples

  • You have to admire that "drownded," which in its self-conscious ungrammaticality embodies precisely the overall tonality of self-righteous indignation.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Bruce Schauble 2007

  • You have to admire that "drownded," which in its self-conscious ungrammaticality embodies precisely the overall tonality of self-righteous indignation.

    When The Ship Comes In Bruce Schauble 2007

  • So he told her how he was "drownded" and how a lady had saved his life.

    Beatrice Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • An 'if it ain't the devil it's the ghost of a drownded man.

    CHAPTER XXXV 2010

  • He told Washington on August 27 that his men were out of provisions, and “We have been almost drownded here being threatened wt. a second deluge,” the rains spreading “great sickness among my people,” and making the rivers too high for Innes and his men to cross.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • The ones that come aboard off the Horn, sir, the three drownded sailors.

    CHAPTER L 2010

  • He told Washington on August 27 that his men were out of provisions, and “We have been almost drownded here being threatened wt. a second deluge,” the rains spreading “great sickness among my people,” and making the rivers too high for Innes and his men to cross.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • They come aboard right over the bows, an 'they moved slow like drownded men.

    CHAPTER XXXV 2010

  • He told Washington on August 27 that his men were out of provisions, and “We have been almost drownded here being threatened wt. a second deluge,” the rains spreading “great sickness among my people,” and making the rivers too high for Innes and his men to cross.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • He told Washington on August 27 that his men were out of provisions, and “We have been almost drownded here being threatened wt. a second deluge,” the rains spreading “great sickness among my people,” and making the rivers too high for Innes and his men to cross.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

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  • "The ship sank and the crew was drownded." AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGH!

    February 9, 2007

  • that's not even a GOOD use of a BAD word! fingernails on the chalkboard....

    January 17, 2008

  • The neighborhood bully was drownded

    by his victims, who later were grounded,

    by their parents, by journalists hounded.

    Satanic rite rumors? Unfounded!

    Relief at his demise? Unbounded.

    January 17, 2008

  • Heehee.

    January 17, 2008

  • I enjoy the excellent way you expounded on that theme.

    January 21, 2008