Part 3448

<cs><col>Drainage tube</col> <fld>(Surg.)</fld>, <cd>a tube introduced into a wound, etc., to draw off the discharges.</cd></cs>

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<hw>Draine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The missel thrush.</def>

<h1>Drainer</h1> <Xpage=451>

<hw>Drain"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who, or that which, drains.</def>

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<hw>Drain"ing</hw>, <tt>vb. n.</tt> <ety>of <er>Drain</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt></ety> <fld>(Agric.)</fld> <def>The art of carrying off surplus water, as from land.</def>

<cs><col>Draining tile</col>. <cd>Same as <er>Draintile</er>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Drainpipe</h1> <Xpage=451>

<hw>Drain"pipe`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A pipe used for carrying off surplus water.</def>

<h1>Draintile</h1> <Xpage=451>

<hw>Drain"tile`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A hollow tile used in making drains; -- called also <altname>draining tile</altname>.</def>

<h1>Draintrap</h1> <Xpage=451>

<hw>Drain"trap`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See 4th <er>Trap</er>, 5.</def>

<h1>Drake</h1> <Xpage=451>

<hw>Drake</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Akin to LG. <ets>drake</ets>, OHG. <ets>antrache</ets>, <ets>anetrecho</ets>, G. <ets>enterich</ets>, Icel. <ets>andriki</ets>, Dan. <ets>andrik</ets>, OSw. <ets>andrak</ets>, <ets>andrage</ets>, masc., and fr. AS. <ets>ened</ets>, fem., duck; akin to D. <ets>eend</ets>, G. <ets>ente</ets>, Icel. <ets>\'94nd</ets>, Dan. <ets>and</ets>, Sw. <ets>and</ets>, Lith. <ets>antis</ets>, L. <ets>anas</ets>, Gr. <?/ (for <?/), and perh. Skr. <ets>\'beti</ets> a water fowl. <?/<?/<?/<?/. In English the first part of the word was lost. The ending is akin to E. <ets>rich</ets>. Cf. <er>Gulaund</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The male of the duck kind.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <ety>[Cf. <ets>Dragon fly</ets>, under <er>Dragon</er>.]</ety> <def>The drake fly.</def>

<blockquote>The <b>drake</b> will mount steeple height into the air. <i>Walton.</i></blockquote>

<cs><col>Drake fly</col>, <cd>a kind of fly, sometimes used in angling.</cd></cs>

<blockquote>The dark <b>drake fly</b>, good in August. <i>Walton.</i></blockquote>

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<hw>Drake</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>draca</ets> dragon, L. <ets>draco</ets>. See <er>Dragon</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A dragon.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Beowulf resolves to kill the <b>drake</b>. <i>J. A. Harrison (Beowulf).</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A small piece of artillery.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Two or three shots, made at them by a couple of <b>drakes</b>, made them stagger. <i>Clarendon.</i></blockquote>

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