Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

droil

verb
/drɔɪl/
Definition
Droil is a dialectal term meaning to drip or to fall in drops.
Examples
  • As the rain began to droil from the eaves, he sought shelter beneath the old oak tree.
  • She watched the candle wax droil down the side of the holder, creating unique patterns.
Meaning
The action of something liquid falling slowly in droplets; often used in a poetic or regional context.
Synonyms
  • drip
  • trickle
  • leak
  • seep