(n) an illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs, Example: drug cartels sometimes finance terrorist organizations
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Drubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Drubbing. ] [ Cf. Prov. E. drab to beat, Icel. & Sw. drabba to hit, beat, Dan. dræbe to slay, and perh. OE. drepen to strike, kill, AS. drepan to strike, G. & D. freffen to hit, touch, Icel. drepa to strike, kill. ] To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel. [ 1913 Webster ]
Soundly Drubbed with a good honest cudgel. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Drudged p. pr. & vb. n. Drudging. ] [ OE. druggen; prob not akin to E. drag, v. t., but fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. drugaire a slave or drudge. ] To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue. [ 1913 Webster ]
He gradually rose in the estimation of the booksellers for whom he drudged. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
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