Definition of "dree" [dree]

• To suffer; bear; thole; endure; put up with; undergo. (verb)
• To endure; brook; be able to do or continue. (verb)
• Long; large; ample; great. (adjective)
• Great; of serious moment. (adjective)
• Tedious; wearisome; tiresome. (adjective)

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• "And they include the Lancashire contributions - wambly, meaning faint or sick, fratching, meaning to quarrel, and dree, which is another word for monotonous."
• "Smokin Pengwinz, but ai hav a lot ov lawn dree, washin oop what specificaly do yoo do when yoo “wash oop?”"
• "Nevertheless, her Highness, considering the ease as one of human frailty, hath not caused this wanton one to be scourged with nettles, or otherwise to dree penance; but, as two good brethren of the convent of Lindores, the Fathers Thickskull and"