droop
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Dior's Marc Bohan played a variation on the theme, dubbed the Big Droop, while Cardin swooped in with an offbeat bat-winged dress featuring sleeves starting at the hem.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Could she have set out with the prospect of returning to those magical days of youth and courtship, as Droop had originally proposed, the end would have justified the means.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
Hearts grown aweary With heavier woe, Droop 'mid the darkness— Go comfort them, go!
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James
"Early in 1884," Droop repeated, in awe-struck accents.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
"I wish't you'd call me Cousin Copernicus," said Droop, appealingly.
From The Panchronicon by MacKaye, Harold Steele
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