Drossier vs Dossier - What's the difference?
drossier | dossier |
(drossy)
worthless
* 1602 : , act V scene 2
A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.
* {{quote-news
, year=2004
, date=April 15
, author=
, title=Morning swoop in hunt for Jodi's killer
, work=The Scotsman
As an adjective drossier
is (drossy).As a noun dossier is
.drossier
English
Adjective
(head)drossy
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- Thus has he, and many more of the same breed that I
- know the drossy age dotes on, only got the tune of the
- time and, out of an habit of encounter, a kind of
- yeasty collection, which carries them through and
- through the most profane and winnowed opinions
dossier
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=For Lothian and Borders Police, the early-morning raid had come at the end one of biggest investigations carried out by the force, which had originally presented a dossier of evidence on the murder of Jodi Jones to the Edinburgh procurator-fiscal, William Gallagher, on 25 November last year. }}
