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drib

[drib]
–noun
a small or minute quantity; bit.

Origin:
1720–30; back formation from driblet
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drib   (drĭb)   
n.  A negligible amount: finished the work in dribs and drabs.

[Perhaps from driblet.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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