drookit

Scots

Adjective

drookit (comparative mair drookit, superlative maist drookit)

  1. alternative form of droukit
    • 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
      Her hair was drookit back from her clay-cold brow, her eyes were shut, but in her face there was the peace of a child; it seemed even that her lips were smiling.
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