1. Verb
To fall in drops; as, water drips from the eaves.
2. Verb
To let fall drops of moisture or liquid; as, a wet garment drips.
3. Verb
To let fall in drops.
4. Noun
A falling or letting fall in drops; a dripping; that which drips, or falls in drops.
5. Noun
That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and is of such section as to throw off the rain water.
6. Noun
(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway)
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