Dripping

That which falls in drops; specifically, the fat which falls from meat while roasting. "For candles how she trucks her dripping ." - Swift. Dripping-pan, n. An iron or tin pan used for receiving the dripping fat from meat roasting at a fire. Drip'-stone, n. A filtering stone. ( Arch .) A projecting tablet or moulding over the heads of doorways, windows, archways, niches, . (Called also label , weather - moulding , and water - table .) poppet, and the sides placed to look fore-and-aft in a ship. The name of the gaff-sail set on the mizen-mast of a ship of three masts, or on the main-mast of a smaller ve el. A boom, called the driver - boom , extends the foot of the sail a good way over the stern, like a cutter's mainsail. ( Coopering .) An iron instrument used in driving down the iron hoops of a cask. (Mach.) The bent piece of iron fixed in the centre chuck, and projecting over it to meet the carvier and drive it forward.