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† aˈdrink, v. Obs.
Forms as in drink.
[f. a- prefix 1 intensive + drink, OE. drinc-an. Cf. Germ. ertrinken.]
lit. To swallow too much water; hence,
1. To be drowned.
c880K. ælfred Bæda iii. xxiv. 221 Mycele má moncynnes adranc on ðam wætere. 1205Layamon 2490 In ane deope watere · þer heo adronken. c1230Ancren Riwle 58 Heo unwreih þene put þ̶ hit adronc inne. a1300K. Horn 971 Þe knaue þer gan adrinke.
So to be adrunken.
1205Layamon 2497 Þat ilke water · þer Abren was adrunken [l.t. adronke.] 1297R. Glouc. 430 In þe se adronke he was. |