drabbed

She employed her grandchild, Leonora, to open relations in a friendly way with Lavengro, and then to persuade him to eat of a "drabbed" of poisoned cake.

Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 George Henry Borrow 1842

Hollywood movies sometimes present untrue fictitious characters of archetypal villains with sinister heavy accents drabbed in ancient Egyptian costumes.

Aladdin Elaasar: Will Smith's Last Pharaoh vs. Egypt's History by Hollywood 2010

Hollywood movies sometimes present untrue fictitious characters of archetypal villains with sinister heavy accents drabbed in ancient Egyptian costumes.

Will Smith's Last Pharaoh vs. Egypt's History by Hollywood Aladdin Elaasar 2010

I was already on the fence with Guardians of the Galaxy, the majority of the characters not not seeming that familiar and all drabbed down, so it seemed a good time to bail on that series.

2009: Hits & Misses (so far)! Chuck Wells 2009

As far as Agents, again the characters are mostly drabbed down, the final issue of the mini left a bad taste in my mouth and then perusing through the first issue and seeing them turning over bad guys to the dragon who eats them...

2009: Hits & Misses (so far)! Chuck Wells 2009

‘Never mind him or the dook; he is drabbed; come away, or we shall be grabbed — both of us.’

Lavengro 2004

Out of white lips: —Shall they have only air that sweeps round the earth for breath of their nostrils and no footing on the dirt of the earth for their battle-drabbed, battle-soaked shoes?

Out of White Lips 1918

"Not drabbed! what do you mean, bebee? but look there, bebee; ha, ha! look at the gentleman's motions."

Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) George Henry Borrow 1842

"Never mind him or the dook; he is drabbed; come away, or we shall be grabbed -- both of us."

Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) George Henry Borrow 1842

"That's his way, child, -- to-day a tinker, to-morrow something else; and as for being drabbed, {174a} I don't know what to say about it."

Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) George Henry Borrow 1842