What is to fall short of a mark. [R.] Often it drops or overshoots by the disproportion of distance. Collier called?
drop — To fall short of a mark. [R.] Often it drops or overshoots by the disproportion of distance. Collier. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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