[dross] n [ME dros, fr. OE dros dregs] (bef. 12c) 1: the scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
2: waste or foreign matter: impurity
3: something that is base, trivial, or inferior -- drossy adj
[dross] n [ME dros, fr. OE dros dregs] (bef. 12c) 1: the scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
2: waste or foreign matter: impurity
3: something that is base, trivial, or inferior -- drossy adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012