I. drawl·ing ˈdrȯliŋ, -lēŋ adjective
Etymology: from present participle of drawl (I)
1. : slow-moving : lagging
2. of speech : uttered with a drawl
• drawl·ing·ly adverb
II. draw·ling noun
( -s )
Etymology: draw (I) + ling (plant); probably from the belief that sheep seize the plant and draw up a long underground part
: cotton grass