sil.
to drop (fall in drops or droplets), drip (fall one drop at a time)
Meaning & usage
to drop (fall in drops or droplets), drip (fall one drop at a time)
to shed (allow to flow or fall), drip (let fall in drops), weep
to trickle, distil (trickle down in small drops)
to drain (flow gradually), flow, run
to hang down, droop
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”). Doublet of siúil.
a drip
a trickle
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”). Doublet of siúil.
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