drossel

See also: Drossel

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare drazel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɹɒsəl/

Noun

drossel (plural drossels)

  1. (obsolete) A slut; a hussy.
    • 1602, William Warner, Albion's England:
      Now dwels each Drossell in her Glasse.

References

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German drossel, from Old Saxon thrōsla, from Proto-West Germanic *þrostlā (thrush).

Noun

drossel c (singular definite drosselen or droslen, plural indefinite drosler)

  1. thrush

Declension

References

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

drossel

  1. inflection of drosseln:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative
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