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drama

[drah-muh, dram-uh] / ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə /




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Drachen; A.S. draca, hence the equivalent English form “drake,” “fire-drake,” cf.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various

Hw�t is betwux fy�erfotum re�re �onne leo? o��e hw�t is w�lhreowre betwux n�ddercynne �onne draca?

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

It is possible that Drake may sometimes represent Anglo-Sax. draca, dragon, rather than the bird, but the latter is unmistakable in Sheldrick, for sheldrake.

From The Romance of Names by Weekley, Ernest

He andwyrde be his mihte, "Ic wolde lustb�re mid t�cne ��re halgan r�de me bletsian, ac ic n�bbe �a mihte, for�an �e se draca me �earle of�ryh�."

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham




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