English Dictionary: Dialogbcher | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Alquifou \[d8]Al"qui*fou\, n. [Equiv. to arquifoux, F. alquifoux, Sp. alquif[a2]l, fr. the same Arabic word as alcohol. See {Alcohol}.] A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used by potters to give a green glaze to their wares; potter's ore. | |
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d8Elasipoda \[d8]El`a*sip"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] metal beaten out, metal plate + -poda.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of holothurians mostly found in the deep sea. They are remarkable for their bilateral symmetry and curious forms. [Written also {Elasmopoda}.] | |
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d8Holocephali \[d8]Hol`o*ceph"a*li\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. "o`los whole + [?] head.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of elasmobranch fishes, including, among living species, only the chim[91]ras; -- called also {Holocephala}. See {Chim[91]ra}; also Illustration in Appendix. | |
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d8Hyalospongia \[d8]Hy`a*lo*spon"gi*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] glass + [?] a sponge.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of vitreous sponges, having glassy six-rayed, siliceous spicules; -- called also {{Hexactinellin[91]}}. | |
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d8Lagophthalmia \[d8]Lag`oph*thal"mi*a\, d8Lagophthalmos \[d8]Lag`oph*thal"mos\, n. [NL. lagophtalmia, fr. Gr. lagw`s hare + 'ofqalmo`s eye; -- so called from the notion that a hare sleeps with his eyes open.] (Med.) A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance. | |
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d8Lagophthalmia \[d8]Lag`oph*thal"mi*a\, d8Lagophthalmos \[d8]Lag`oph*thal"mos\, n. [NL. lagophtalmia, fr. Gr. lagw`s hare + 'ofqalmo`s eye; -- so called from the notion that a hare sleeps with his eyes open.] (Med.) A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance. | |
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d8Lycoperdon \[d8]Ly`co*per"don\, n. [NL., from Gr. [?] wolf + [?] to break wind.] (Bot.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball. | |
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d8Teleocephial \[d8]Te`le*o*ceph"i*al\ (t[emac]`l[esl]*[osl]*s[ecr]f"[adot]*l[imac] or t[ecr]`l[esl]-), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. te`leos complete + kefalh` head.] (Zo[94]l.) An extensive order of bony fishes including most of the common market species, as bass, salmon, cod, perch, etc. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Deil \Deil\ (d[emac]l), n. Devil; -- spelt also {deel}. [Scot.] {Deil's buckie}. See under {Buckie}. | |
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Buckie \Buck"ie\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A large spiral marine shell, esp. the common whelk. See {Buccinum}. [Scot.] {Deil's buckie}, a perverse, refractory youngster. [Slang] | |
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Delusive \De*lu"sive\, a. [See {Delude}.] Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. Delusive and unsubstantial ideas. --Whewell. -- {De*lu"sive*ly}, adv. -- {De*lu"sive*ness}, n. | |
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Delusive \De*lu"sive\, a. [See {Delude}.] Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. Delusive and unsubstantial ideas. --Whewell. -- {De*lu"sive*ly}, adv. -- {De*lu"sive*ness}, n. | |
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Delusive \De*lu"sive\, a. [See {Delude}.] Apt or fitted to delude; tending to mislead the mind; deceptive; beguiling; delusory; as, delusive arts; a delusive dream. Delusive and unsubstantial ideas. --Whewell. -- {De*lu"sive*ly}, adv. -- {De*lu"sive*ness}, n. | |
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Dolly \Dol"ly\, n. A child's mane for a doll. {Dolly shop}, a shop where rags, old junk, etc., are bought and sold; usually, in fact, an unlicensed pawnbroker's shop, formerly distinguished by the sign of a black doll. [England] | |
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Dulcification \Dul`ci*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. dulcification.] The act of dulcifying or sweetening. --Boyle. | |
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Dulcified \Dul"ci*fied\, a. Sweetened; mollified. {Dulcified spirit} [or] {spirits}, a compound of alcohol with mineral acids; as, dulcified spirits of niter. | |
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Dulcify \Dul"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dulcified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dulcifying}.] [L. dulcis sweet + -fy: cf. F. dulcifier.] 1. (Pharm.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or acrimony. --Wiseman. 2. Fig. : To mollify; to sweeten; to please. As she . . . was further dulcified by her pipe of tobacco. --Hawthorne. | |
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Dulcified \Dul"ci*fied\, a. Sweetened; mollified. {Dulcified spirit} [or] {spirits}, a compound of alcohol with mineral acids; as, dulcified spirits of niter. | |
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Dulcifluous \Dul*cif"lu*ous\, a. [L. dulcis sweet + fluere to flow.] Flowing sweetly. [R.] | |
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Dulcify \Dul"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dulcified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dulcifying}.] [L. dulcis sweet + -fy: cf. F. dulcifier.] 1. (Pharm.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or acrimony. --Wiseman. 2. Fig. : To mollify; to sweeten; to please. As she . . . was further dulcified by her pipe of tobacco. --Hawthorne. | |
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Dulcify \Dul"ci*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dulcified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dulcifying}.] [L. dulcis sweet + -fy: cf. F. dulcifier.] 1. (Pharm.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or acrimony. --Wiseman. 2. Fig. : To mollify; to sweeten; to please. As she . . . was further dulcified by her pipe of tobacco. --Hawthorne. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Dillsboro, IN (town, FIPS 18190) Location: 39.01862 N, 85.06173 W Population (1990): 1200 (432 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 47018 Dillsboro, NC (town, FIPS 17180) Location: 35.36898 N, 83.25209 W Population (1990): 95 (63 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Dillsburg, PA (borough, FIPS 19208) Location: 40.11014 N, 77.03481 W Population (1990): 1925 (843 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 17019 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Dolgeville, NY (village, FIPS 20731) Location: 43.10122 N, 74.77455 W Population (1990): 2452 (1040 housing units) Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 13329 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Doylesburg, PA Zip code(s): 17219 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Dyalog APL implementation of {APL}, from {Dyalog Limited}. Dyalog APL runs under {Windows 95}, {Windows 98}, {Windows NT}, and {Windows 2000}; and several popular {UNIX} systems including {Linux}. Dyalog APL complies with {ISO 8485} and has many features that make it good for complex {GUI} applications. Dyalog APL was introduced in 1983 and is currently (2002) in active development. (2003-11-17) |