in commerce, a stuff sometimes all wool, and sometimes half wool half thread, sometimes corded, but usually plain. Those that have the woof of wool, and the warp of thread, are called threaded druggets; and those wrought with the shuttle on a loom of four marches, as the ferges of Moui, Beauvois, and other like stuffs corded, are called corded druggets. As to the plain, they are wrought on a loom of two marches, with the shuttle, in the same manner as cloth, camblets, and other like stuffs not corded.
DRUIDÆ, or DROUM, in Ancient Geography, a very ancient town, the principal place of the Druides or Druidæ in Gaul, as they are called (Caesar, Cicero). Now Dreux in the Orleannois. Here they met every year in a consecrated grove, according to Caesar. The town was also called Durucafer. W. Long. I. 21. N. Lat. 48. 45.