different between notify vs drawl
notify
English
Etymology
From Middle English notifien, a borrowing from Old French notifier, notefiier.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?no?t?fa?/
Verb
notify (third-person singular simple present notifies, present participle notifying, simple past and past participle notified)
- (transitive) To give (someone) notice (of some event). [mid-15c.]
- (obsolete, transitive) To make (something) known. [late 14c.]
- (obsolete, transitive) To make note of (something).
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
Usage notes
As illustrated by the two examples of use, the direct object of the verb can either be the party to which notice is given, or the event of which notice is given.
Synonyms
- apprise, inform; See also Thesaurus:inform
Related terms
- notifier
- notification
- notifyee
Translations
References
Anagrams
- tonify
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drawl
English
Etymology
From a modern frequentative form of draw, equivalent to draw +? -le. Compare draggle. Compare also Dutch dralen (“to drag out, delay, linger, tarry, dawdle”), Old Danish dravle (“to linger, loiter”), Icelandic dralla (“to loiter, linger”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d???l/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??l/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /d??l/
- (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (US, paragon) IPA(key): /d????w/
- Rhymes: -??l
Verb
drawl (third-person singular simple present drawls, present participle drawling, simple past and past participle drawled)
- (transitive) To drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently.
- (transitive) To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
- (intransitive) To move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy manner.
- (intransitive) To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.
- Template:Landor IC
- talk sometimes a pestilence , and sometimes a hero , mostly in a drawling and dreaming way about it
- Template:Landor IC
Translations
Noun
drawl (plural drawls)
- A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some southern US accents, as well as Scots.
Translations
See also
- brogue
- lilt
- lisp
- twang
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