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Middle English
- dreghe, dreȝ, dreȝe, dreȝghe, dreh, drei, dreigh, dreiȝ, drey, driȝe, drye, dryȝ, dryȝe
Etymology
From Old English *drēog, ġedrēog, from Proto-West Germanic *dreug, from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dregh (chiefly Northern)
- lasting, enduring
- forbearing, persistent
- strong, mighty, powerful
- great, large, big
- dreary, dismal
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Noun
dregh (chiefly Northern)
- A frustration or difficulty.
- A length; a long distance or duration.
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