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▪ I. drabbish, a.1|ˈdræbɪʃ| [f. drab n.1 + -ish.] Partaking of the qualities of a drab; sluttish.
1566Drant Horace Sat. viii. E, I markte the drabbishe sorcerers and harde their dismall spell. 1888T. Hardy Wessex Tales 171 The drabbish woman she had expected. ▪ II. ˈdrabbish, a.2 [f. drab a. + -ish.] Somewhat drab in colour; drab-looking. Also in comb.
1842Dickens Amer. Notes (1868) 89 Dressed in a dusty drabbish-coloured suit. 1870R. Broughton Red as Rose I. 64 So many..are neutral-tinted, drabbish, greyish. |