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Definition of "driblet" [driblet]

  • A tiny falling drop of liquid. (noun)
  • A small amount or portion. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "driblet" in a sentence
  • "It was nothing short of a miracle, an Elf offering to tell him everything without having to coax it out, driblet by driblet!"
  • "The questions immediately posed to us by this nasty driblet of history are clear: Who was crazy?"
  • "Edgar noticed that Clyde was wearing a necktie with a driblet design."