Defn: To be weak or foolish; to dote; as, a driveling hero; driveling love. Shak. Dryden.
DRIVEL
Driv"el, n.
1. Slaver; saliva flowing from the mouth.
2. Inarticulate or unmeaning utterance; foolish talk; babble.
3. A driveler; a fool; an idiot. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
4. A servant; a drudge. [Obs.] Huloet.
DRIVELER
Driv"el*er, n.
Defn: A slaverer; a slabberer; an idiot; a fool. [Written also driveller.]
DRIVEN
Driv"en, p. p.
Defn: of Drive. Also adj. Driven well, a well made by driving a tube into the earth to an aqueous stratum; — called also drive well.