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It's breathlessly dropped (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

aitch

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(Other definitions for aitch that I've seen before include "the start of hives?" , "what some drop?" , "first bit of hymn?" , "The letter h in full" , "bone" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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