That on which somebody survives, or which makes their existence meaningful; means of subsistence.

(obsolete) The customary old English reply to a drinking pledge or wassail.

The purchase of expensive clothing in the belief that it will last longer.

Drumming performed, or as performed, in the rituals of traditional pre-industrial societies. / An informal network of news and gossip; the grapevine.

a drill for making holes in order to later use another drill to place screws in / a tool that delivers a strong force and forward thrust when struck on the back with a hammer

(video games) A style of competitive or cooperative multiplayer game where players can join or leave a game at any time without incurring a penalty for themselves or other players.

present participle of drain the swamp

A singletree, the bar to which the coupling of a railway carriage is attached.

plural of draft-bar

A simple rotational hand-operated tool of prehistoric origin, used as a fire drill for ignition, or for other drilling tasks such as woodwork and dentistry.