† dronel, dronetObs. [deriv. of drone n.1: perh. one form is an error.] = drone n.1 1575Appius & Virg. in Hazl.Dodsley IV. 151 That dronel, that drousy drakenosed drivel.1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. To Rdr. (1877) 11 Like vnto dronets deuouring the sweet honie of the poore labouring bees.