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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Drone v. i. [imp. & p. p. Droned p. pr. & vb. n. Droning.]
 1. To utter or make a low, dull, monotonous, humming or murmuring sound.
    Where the beetle wheels his droning flight.   --T. Gray.
 2. To love in idleness; to do nothing. “Race of droning kings.”
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 droning
      adj : noisy like the sound of a bee; "the room was abuzz over the
            latest scandal" [syn: abuzz, buzzing]
      n : an unchanging intonation [syn: monotone, drone]