Definition of drone

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Drone (n.) To love in idleness; to do nothing.

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Dronepipe :: Dronepipe (n.) One of the low-toned tubes of a bagpipe.
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..
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..
Patron :: Patron (n.) See Padrone, 2..
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
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..
Loord :: Loord (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone..
Drone Fly :: Drone fly () A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone bee. See Eristalis..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..
Snail :: Snail (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing..
Dorr :: Dorr (n.) The dorbeetle; also, a drone or an idler. See 1st Dor..
Droned :: Droned (imp. & p. p.) of Dron.
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..
Slug :: Slug (n.) A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard..
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..
Dog Bee :: Dog bee () A male or drone bee.
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard..
Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
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