From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Drool \Drool\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drooled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Drooling}.] [Contr. fr. drivel.]
To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools.
[1913 Webster]
His mouth drooling with texts. -- T. Parker.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
drool
n 1: pretentious or silly talk or writing [syn: {baloney},
{boloney}, {bilgewater}, {bosh}, {drool}, {humbug},
{taradiddle}, {tarradiddle}, {tommyrot}, {tosh}, {twaddle}]
2: saliva spilling from the mouth [syn: {drool}, {dribble},
{drivel}, {slobber}]
v 1: be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about
something; "She was salivating over the raise she
anticipated" [syn: {salivate}, {drool}]
2: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn:
{drivel}, {drool}, {slabber}, {slaver}, {slobber}, {dribble}]
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