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Definition of Drossier
1. drossy [adj] - See also: drossy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drossier
Literary usage of Drossier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Duke of Sully: Prime Minister to Henry the Great by Maximilien de Béthune Sully, Walter Scott (1890)
"... Martha drossier— Gratuities and employments given by Henry to Rosny—The strange
deaths of the constable's wife, and of the Duchess of Beaufort— Henry's ..."
2. A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White (1896)
"In that year Martha drossier, a ountry girl, was, it was claimed, possessed of
the devil. The oung woman was to all appearance under direct Satanic ..."
3. A History of the warfare of science with theology in Christendom v. 2 by Andrew Dickson White (1901)
"In that year Martha drossier, a country girl, was, it was claimed, possessed of
the devil. The young woman was to all appearance under direct Satanic ..."
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