>>It is the past participle of "dreep" used as an adjective
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>>Keep -> kempt dreep -> drempt
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>>Learn the language, man !
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>I dunno, "drempt" sound Yiddish to me. <bg>
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>Tamar
Now I am verklempt ( which is the past tense of verkleam <g> )
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- Thomas Hardy
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