drossy
[ draw-see, dros-ee ]
Origin of drossy
1Other words from drossy
- dross·i·ness, noun
- un·dross·y, adjective
Words Nearby drossy
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How to use drossy in a sentence
One thing I go by is this; it makes other pictures I once admired seem drossy, earth-born things.
The Cloister and the Hearth | Charles ReadeLess sins the poor rich man that starves himself In heaping up a mass of drossy pelf, Than such as you.
Hero and Leander | Christopher MarloweHe did possess what, though it may seem almost profane to call it imagination, is really a cheap and drossy lower kind thereof.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 | George Saintsbury
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