drop n.2
(US black) an orphan, esp. one whose parents are unknown.
![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States") | Collier’s 23 Sept. 13: A professional granny accepting anywhere from 25c to $1 a week for taking in drops [W&F]. |
(US black) an orphan, esp. one whose parents are unknown.
| Collier’s 23 Sept. 13: A professional granny accepting anywhere from 25c to $1 a week for taking in drops [W&F]. |