Definition of drone

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Drone (v. i.) That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: (a) A drum. [Obs.] Halliwell. (b) The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth..

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Slug :: Slug (n.) A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: (a) A drum. [Obs.] Halliwell. (b) The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth..
Micronesian :: Micronesian (a.) Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc..
Patron :: Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.
Dronish :: Dronish (a.) Like a drone; indolent; slow.
Drone :: Drone (n.) To utter or make a low, dull, monotonous, humming or murmuring sound..
Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..
Hum :: Hum (v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..
Eristalis :: Eristalis (n.) A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed larvae) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly..
Loord :: Loord (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone..
Dog Bee :: Dog bee () A male or drone bee.
Drone Bee :: Drone bee () The male of the honeybee; a drone.
Droned :: Droned (imp. & p. p.) of Dron.
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) The male of bees, esp. of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee..
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..
Hum :: Hum (n.) A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz..
Squail :: Squadroned (a.) Formed into squadrons, or squares..
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