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heavy drop [′hev·ē ¦dräp] (ordnance) An airdrop in which heavy articles, such as trucks or artillery pieces, are dropped by parachute. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The first roll of thunder and the first heavy drop striking the pane caused a little stir. Lo, I am a herald of the lightning, and a heavy drop out of the cloud: the lightning, however, is the SUPERMAN. By this time the storm had about reached us; the gusts of wind were flaring the torches and making the shadows swash about, the first heavy drops of rain were falling, the world abroad was black as pitch, the lightning began to wink fitfully. |
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