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Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..

Ladrone :: Ladrone (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal..

Dorr :: Dorr (n.) The dorbeetle; also, a drone or an idler. See 1st Dor..

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard..

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..

Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).

Patron :: Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..

Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..

Proa :: Proa (n.) A sailing canoe of the Ladrone Islands and Malay Archipelago, having its lee side flat and its weather side like that of an ordinary boat. The ends are alike. The canoe is long and narrow, and is kept from overturning by a cigar-shaped log attached to a frame extending several feet to windward. It has been called the flying proa, and is the swiftest sailing craft known..

Drone Fly :: Drone fly () A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone bee. See Eristalis..

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) The male of bees, esp. of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee..

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person..

Padrone :: Padrone (n.) The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.

Burden :: Burden (n.) The drone of a bagpipe.

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..

Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.

Loord :: Loord (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone..

Droned :: Droned (imp. & p. p.) of Dron.

Dronish :: Dronish (a.) Like a drone; indolent; slow.

Padrones :: Padrones (pl. ) of Padron.

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