Define Drip using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Drip \Drip\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dripped}or {Dript}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dripping}.] [Akin to LG. drippen, Dan. dryppe, from a noun. See {Drop}.] 1. To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves. [1913 Webster]
2. To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips. [1913 Webster]
The dark round of the dripping wheel. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
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| Source: gcide | Drip \Drip\, v. t. To let fall in drops. [1913 Webster]
Which from the thatch drips fast a shower of rain. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
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| Source: gcide | Drip \Drip\, n. 1. A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops. [1913 Webster]
The light drip of the suspended oar. --Byron. [1913 Webster]
2. (Arch.) That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water. [1913 Webster]
{Right of drip} (Law), an easement or servitude by which a man has the right to have the water flowing from his house fall on the land of his neighbor. [1913 Webster]
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