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Drabber vs Dribber - What's the difference?

drabber | dribber |

In obsolete terms the difference between drabber and dribber

is that drabber is one who associates with drabs; a wencher while dribber is one who dribs; an archer who shoots weakly or badly.

As nouns the difference between drabber and dribber

is that drabber is a hair product that works against natural colour to make the hair more drab while dribber is one who dribs; an archer who shoots weakly or badly.

As an adjective drabber

is comparative of drab.

drabber

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (drab)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hair product that works against natural colour to make the hair more drab.
  • (obsolete) One who associates with drabs; a wencher.
    • (Massinger)
    (Webster 1913)

    dribber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One who dribs; an archer who shoots weakly or badly.
    • (Ascham)
    (Webster 1913)