Drink, Drynk(e), Dryng, n. drink, XV e 14, 15; esp. in mete and drink, &c., see Mete; pl. potions, VIII a 269. [From next.]
Drynke(n), v. to drink, IX 6, 256, &c.; drink strong drink, VIII a 257; fig. pay the penalty, pay for it, XVII 380 (or drown; but cf. N.E.D., s.v. Drink 16); Drank, pa. t. pl. I 158; Dronken, pp. in ben lyghtly d., easily get drunk, IX 14; Ydronke, VIII a 274. [OE. drincan.]
Dryue, Driue; Dryfe, Drife (XVII), v. trans. to drive, VIII a 128, 184, b 19, XV h 2, XVII 273; intr. to hasten, I 171, XVII 193; as þai miȝt driue, as fast as they could go, II 141; Dryuen, pp. (intr.) hurtled, V 195. [OE. drīfan.] See Todryue.
Drogh(e). See Draw(e).
Drone, Drowne, v. to drown, VII 154, XVII 372. [See N.E.D.]
Dronke-lewe, adj. given to drunkenness, XI b 197. [OE. druncen-lǣwe.]
Dronken. See Drynke(n).
Drou(h), Drowh. See Draw(e).
Drought, n. dry weather, VIII a 283. [OE. drūgoþ, *drūhþ-.]
Druyȝe, Dreie (XII), Dry(e), adj. dry, I 120, XII b 23, XVII 370; as sb., XIV c 30. [OE. drȳge (Kt. drēge).]