"driz" meaning in English

See driz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} driz (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete, slang) Lace. Tags: obsolete, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-driz-en-noun-8klz1WWJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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