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Define the word drabber

Drabber \Drab"ber\, n.
   One who associates with drabs; a wencher. --Massinger.
   [1913 Webster]

drab
     adj 1: lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab
            personality"; "life was drab compared with the more
            exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary
            dinner parties" [syn: dreary]
     2: lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains";
        "sober Puritan gray"; "children in somber brown clothes"
        [syn: sober, somber, sombre]
     3: depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy
        streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens;
        "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy
        tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of
        death"- B.A.Williams [syn: dingy, dismal, drear, dreary,
         gloomy, sorry]
     [also: drabbing, drabbed, drabbest, drabber]

drabber
     See drab