dead axle
         n 1: an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it

English Dictionary: dead soul	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dead soul n someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" Synonym(s): dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed
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Deutschland n a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990 Synonym(s): Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG
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DeWitt Clinton n United States politician who as governor of New York supported the project to build the Erie Canal (1769-1828) Synonym(s): Clinton, DeWitt Clinton
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Dutch elm n any of various hybrid ornamental European shade trees ranging from dwarf to tall Synonym(s): Dutch elm, Ulmus hollandica
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Dutch elm disease n disease of elms caused by a fungus
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Dutch elm fungus n fungus causing Dutch elm disease [syn: Dutch elm fungus, Ceratostomella ulmi]
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Dutch Leonard n United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925) [syn: Leonard, Elmore Leonard, Elmore John Leonard, Dutch Leonard]
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Dutch-elm beetle n a vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease [syn: Dutch-elm beetle, Scolytus multistriatus]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Eau de Cologne \[d8]Eau` de Co*logne"\ [F. eau water (L. aqua)       + de of + Cologne.]       Same as {Cologne}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Date \Date\, n.[F. datte, L. dactylus, fr. Gr. [?], prob. not       the same word as da`ktylos finger, but of Semitic origin.]       (Bot.)       The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.          Note: This fruit is somewhat in the shape of an olive,                containing a soft pulp, sweet, esculent, and wholesome,                and inclosing a hard kernel.          {Date palm}, [or] {Date tree} (Bot.), the genus of palms             which bear dates, of which common species is {Ph[d2]nix             dactylifera}. See Illust.          {Date plum} (Bot.), the fruit of several species of             {Diospyros}, including the American and Japanese             persimmons, and the European lotus ({D. Lotus}).          {Date shell}, or {Date fish} (Zo[94]l.), a bivalve shell, or             its inhabitant, of the genus {Pholas}, and allied genera.             See {Pholas}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dead \Dead\ (d[ecr]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de[a0]d;       akin to OS. d[omac]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[edh]r,       Sw. & Dan. d[94]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb       meaning to die. See {Die}, and cf. {Death}.]       1. Deprived of life; -- opposed to {alive} and {living};             reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of             motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their             functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man. [bd]The queen, my             lord, is dead.[b8] --Shak.                         The crew, all except himself, were dead of hunger.                                                                               --Arbuthnot.                         Seek him with candle, bring him dead or living.                                                                               --Shak.          2. Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.          3. Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of             life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep.          4. Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead             calm; a dead load or weight.          5. So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a             dead floor.          6. Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead             capital; dead stock in trade.          7. Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye;             dead fire; dead color, etc.          8. Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead             wall. [bd]The ground is a dead flat.[b8] --C. Reade.          9. Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot;             a dead certainty.                         I had them a dead bargain.                  --Goldsmith.          10. Bringing death; deadly. --Shak.          11. Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith;             dead works. [bd]Dead in trespasses.[b8] --Eph. ii. 1.          12. (Paint.)             (a) Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has                   been applied purposely to have this effect.             (b) Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color,                   as compared with crimson.          13. (Law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of             the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one             banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead.          14. (Mach.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead             spindle of a lathe, etc. See {Spindle}.          {Dead ahead} (Naut.), directly ahead; -- said of a ship or             any object, esp. of the wind when blowing from that point             toward which a vessel would go.          {Dead angle} (Mil.), an angle or space which can not be seen             or defended from behind the parapet.          {Dead block}, either of two wooden or iron blocks intended to             serve instead of buffers at the end of a freight car.          {Dead calm} (Naut.), no wind at all.          {Dead center}, [or] {Dead point} (Mach.), either of two             points in the orbit of a crank, at which the crank and             connecting rod lie a straight line. It corresponds to the             end of a stroke; as, A and B are dead centers of the crank             mechanism in which the crank C drives, or is driven by,             the lever L.          {Dead color} (Paint.), a color which has no gloss upon it.          {Dead coloring} (Oil paint.), the layer of colors, the             preparation for what is to follow. In modern painting this             is usually in monochrome.          {Dead door} (Shipbuilding), a storm shutter fitted to the             outside of the quarter-gallery door.          {Dead flat} (Naut.), the widest or midship frame.          {Dead freight} (Mar. Law), a sum of money paid by a person             who charters a whole vessel but fails to make out a full             cargo. The payment is made for the unoccupied capacity.             --Abbott.          {Dead ground} (Mining), the portion of a vein in which there             is no ore.          {Dead hand}, a hand that can not alienate, as of a person             civilly dead. [bd]Serfs held in dead hand.[b8] --Morley.             See {Mortmain}.          {Dead head} (Naut.), a rough block of wood used as an anchor             buoy.          {Dead heat}, a heat or course between two or more race             horses, boats, etc., in which they come out exactly equal,             so that neither wins.          {Dead horse}, an expression applied to a debt for wages paid             in advance. [Law]          {Dead language}, a language which is no longer spoken or in             common use by a people, and is known only in writings, as             the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dead \Dead\ (d[ecr]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de[a0]d;       akin to OS. d[omac]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[edh]r,       Sw. & Dan. d[94]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb       meaning to die. See {Die}, and cf. {Death}.]       1. Deprived of life; -- opposed to {alive} and {living};             reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of             motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their             functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man. [bd]The queen, my             lord, is dead.[b8] --Shak.                         The crew, all except himself, were dead of hunger.                                                                               --Arbuthnot.                         Seek him with candle, bring him dead or living.                                                                               --Shak.          2. Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.          3. Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of             life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep.          4. Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead             calm; a dead load or weight.          5. So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a             dead floor.          6. Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead             capital; dead stock in trade.          7. Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye;             dead fire; dead color, etc.          8. Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead             wall. [bd]The ground is a dead flat.[b8] --C. Reade.          9. Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot;             a dead certainty.                         I had them a dead bargain.                  --Goldsmith.          10. Bringing death; deadly. --Shak.          11. Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith;             dead works. [bd]Dead in trespasses.[b8] --Eph. ii. 1.          12. (Paint.)             (a) Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has                   been applied purposely to have this effect.             (b) Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color,                   as compared with crimson.          13. (Law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of             the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one             banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead.          14. (Mach.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead             spindle of a lathe, etc. See {Spindle}.          {Dead ahead} (Naut.), directly ahead; -- said of a ship or             any object, esp. of the wind when blowing from that point             toward which a vessel would go.          {Dead angle} (Mil.), an angle or space which can not be seen             or defended from behind the parapet.          {Dead block}, either of two wooden or iron blocks intended to             serve instead of buffers at the end of a freight car.          {Dead calm} (Naut.), no wind at all.          {Dead center}, [or] {Dead point} (Mach.), either of two             points in the orbit of a crank, at which the crank and             connecting rod lie a straight line. It corresponds to the             end of a stroke; as, A and B are dead centers of the crank             mechanism in which the crank C drives, or is driven by,             the lever L.          {Dead color} (Paint.), a color which has no gloss upon it.          {Dead coloring} (Oil paint.), the layer of colors, the             preparation for what is to follow. In modern painting this             is usually in monochrome.          {Dead door} (Shipbuilding), a storm shutter fitted to the             outside of the quarter-gallery door.          {Dead flat} (Naut.), the widest or midship frame.          {Dead freight} (Mar. Law), a sum of money paid by a person             who charters a whole vessel but fails to make out a full             cargo. The payment is made for the unoccupied capacity.             --Abbott.          {Dead ground} (Mining), the portion of a vein in which there             is no ore.          {Dead hand}, a hand that can not alienate, as of a person             civilly dead. [bd]Serfs held in dead hand.[b8] --Morley.             See {Mortmain}.          {Dead head} (Naut.), a rough block of wood used as an anchor             buoy.          {Dead heat}, a heat or course between two or more race             horses, boats, etc., in which they come out exactly equal,             so that neither wins.          {Dead horse}, an expression applied to a debt for wages paid             in advance. [Law]          {Dead language}, a language which is no longer spoken or in             common use by a people, and is known only in writings, as             the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dead \Dead\ (d[ecr]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de[a0]d;       akin to OS. d[omac]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[edh]r,       Sw. & Dan. d[94]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb       meaning to die. See {Die}, and cf. {Death}.]       1. Deprived of life; -- opposed to {alive} and {living};             reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of             motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their             functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man. [bd]The queen, my             lord, is dead.[b8] --Shak.                         The crew, all except himself, were dead of hunger.                                                                               --Arbuthnot.                         Seek him with candle, bring him dead or living.                                                                               --Shak.          2. Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.          3. Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of             life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep.          4. Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead             calm; a dead load or weight.          5. So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a             dead floor.          6. Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead             capital; dead stock in trade.          7. Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye;             dead fire; dead color, etc.          8. Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead             wall. [bd]The ground is a dead flat.[b8] --C. Reade.          9. Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot;             a dead certainty.                         I had them a dead bargain.                  --Goldsmith.          10. Bringing death; deadly. --Shak.          11. Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith;             dead works. [bd]Dead in trespasses.[b8] --Eph. ii. 1.          12. (Paint.)             (a) Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has                   been applied purposely to have this effect.             (b) Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color,                   as compared with crimson.          13. (Law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of             the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one             banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead.          14. (Mach.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead             spindle of a lathe, etc. See {Spindle}.          {Dead ahead} (Naut.), directly ahead; -- said of a ship or             any object, esp. of the wind when blowing from that point             toward which a vessel would go.          {Dead angle} (Mil.), an angle or space which can not be seen             or defended from behind the parapet.          {Dead block}, either of two wooden or iron blocks intended to             serve instead of buffers at the end of a freight car.          {Dead calm} (Naut.), no wind at all.          {Dead center}, [or] {Dead point} (Mach.), either of two             points in the orbit of a crank, at which the crank and             connecting rod lie a straight line. It corresponds to the             end of a stroke; as, A and B are dead centers of the crank             mechanism in which the crank C drives, or is driven by,             the lever L.          {Dead color} (Paint.), a color which has no gloss upon it.          {Dead coloring} (Oil paint.), the layer of colors, the             preparation for what is to follow. In modern painting this             is usually in monochrome.          {Dead door} (Shipbuilding), a storm shutter fitted to the             outside of the quarter-gallery door.          {Dead flat} (Naut.), the widest or midship frame.          {Dead freight} (Mar. Law), a sum of money paid by a person             who charters a whole vessel but fails to make out a full             cargo. The payment is made for the unoccupied capacity.             --Abbott.          {Dead ground} (Mining), the portion of a vein in which there             is no ore.          {Dead hand}, a hand that can not alienate, as of a person             civilly dead. [bd]Serfs held in dead hand.[b8] --Morley.             See {Mortmain}.          {Dead head} (Naut.), a rough block of wood used as an anchor             buoy.          {Dead heat}, a heat or course between two or more race             horses, boats, etc., in which they come out exactly equal,             so that neither wins.          {Dead horse}, an expression applied to a debt for wages paid             in advance. [Law]          {Dead language}, a language which is no longer spoken or in             common use by a people, and is known only in writings, as             the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coloring \Col"or*ing\, n.       1. The act of applying color to; also, that which produces             color.          2. Change of appearance as by addition of color; appearance;             show; disguise; misrepresentation.                         Tell the whole story without coloring or gloss.                                                                               --Compton                                                                               Reade.          {Dead coloring}. See under {Dead}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deutosulphuret \Deu`to*sul"phu*ret\, n. [Pref. deuto- +       sulphuret.] (Chem.)       A disulphide. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Didascalar \Di*das"ca*lar\, a.       Didascalic. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Didascalic \Di`das*cal"ic\, a. [L. didascalius, Gr. [?], fr. [?]       to teach: cf. F. didascalique.]       Didactic; preceptive. [R.] --Prior.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dietical \Di*et"ic*al\, a.       Dietetic. [R.] --Ferrand.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dithecal \Di*the"cal\, Dithecous \Di*the"cous\, a. [Pref. di- +       theca.] (Bot.)       Having two thec[91], cells, or compartments.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
touto. The English have applied the name especially to the    Germanic people living nearest them, the Hollanders. Cf.    {Derrick}, {Teutonic}.]       Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.          {Dutch auction}. See under {Auction}.          {Dutch cheese}, a small, pound, hard cheese, made from skim             milk.          {Dutch clinker}, a kind of brick made in Holland. It is             yellowish, very hard, and long and narrow in shape.          {Dutch clover} (Bot.), common white clover ({Trifolium             repens}), the seed of which was largely imported into             England from Holland.          {Dutch concert}, a so-called concert in which all the singers             sing at the same time different songs. [Slang]          {Dutch courage}, the courage of partial intoxication. [Slang]             --Marryat.          {Dutch door}, a door divided into two parts, horizontally, so             arranged that the lower part can be shut and fastened,             while the upper part remains open.          {Dutch foil}, {Dutch leaf}, [or] {Dutch gold}, a kind of             brass rich in copper, rolled or beaten into thin sheets,             used in Holland to ornament toys and paper; -- called also             {Dutch mineral}, {Dutch metal}, {brass foil}, and {bronze             leaf}.          {Dutch liquid} (Chem.), a thin, colorless, volatile liquid,             {C2H4Cl2}, of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal             odor, produced by the union of chlorine and ethylene or             olefiant gas; -- called also {Dutch oil}. It is so called             because discovered (in 1795) by an association of four             Hollandish chemists. See {Ethylene}, and {Olefiant}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
touto. The English have applied the name especially to the    Germanic people living nearest them, the Hollanders. Cf.    {Derrick}, {Teutonic}.]       Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.          {Dutch auction}. See under {Auction}.          {Dutch cheese}, a small, pound, hard cheese, made from skim             milk.          {Dutch clinker}, a kind of brick made in Holland. It is             yellowish, very hard, and long and narrow in shape.          {Dutch clover} (Bot.), common white clover ({Trifolium             repens}), the seed of which was largely imported into             England from Holland.          {Dutch concert}, a so-called concert in which all the singers             sing at the same time different songs. [Slang]          {Dutch courage}, the courage of partial intoxication. [Slang]             --Marryat.          {Dutch door}, a door divided into two parts, horizontally, so             arranged that the lower part can be shut and fastened,             while the upper part remains open.          {Dutch foil}, {Dutch leaf}, [or] {Dutch gold}, a kind of             brass rich in copper, rolled or beaten into thin sheets,             used in Holland to ornament toys and paper; -- called also             {Dutch mineral}, {Dutch metal}, {brass foil}, and {bronze             leaf}.          {Dutch liquid} (Chem.), a thin, colorless, volatile liquid,             {C2H4Cl2}, of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal             odor, produced by the union of chlorine and ethylene or             olefiant gas; -- called also {Dutch oil}. It is so called             because discovered (in 1795) by an association of four             Hollandish chemists. See {Ethylene}, and {Olefiant}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
touto. The English have applied the name especially to the    Germanic people living nearest them, the Hollanders. Cf.    {Derrick}, {Teutonic}.]       Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.          {Dutch auction}. See under {Auction}.          {Dutch cheese}, a small, pound, hard cheese, made from skim             milk.          {Dutch clinker}, a kind of brick made in Holland. It is             yellowish, very hard, and long and narrow in shape.          {Dutch clover} (Bot.), common white clover ({Trifolium             repens}), the seed of which was largely imported into             England from Holland.          {Dutch concert}, a so-called concert in which all the singers             sing at the same time different songs. [Slang]          {Dutch courage}, the courage of partial intoxication. [Slang]             --Marryat.          {Dutch door}, a door divided into two parts, horizontally, so             arranged that the lower part can be shut and fastened,             while the upper part remains open.          {Dutch foil}, {Dutch leaf}, [or] {Dutch gold}, a kind of             brass rich in copper, rolled or beaten into thin sheets,             used in Holland to ornament toys and paper; -- called also             {Dutch mineral}, {Dutch metal}, {brass foil}, and {bronze             leaf}.          {Dutch liquid} (Chem.), a thin, colorless, volatile liquid,             {C2H4Cl2}, of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal             odor, produced by the union of chlorine and ethylene or             olefiant gas; -- called also {Dutch oil}. It is so called             because discovered (in 1795) by an association of four             Hollandish chemists. See {Ethylene}, and {Olefiant}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Duteous \Du"te*ous\, a. [From {Duty}.]       1. Fulfilling duty; dutiful; having the sentiments due to a             superior, or to one to whom respect or service is owed;             obedient; as, a duteous son or daughter.          2. Subservient; obsequious.                         Duteous to the vices of thy mistress. --Shak.             -- {Du"te*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Du"te*ous*ness}, n.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
data glove          An input device for {virtual       reality} in the form of a glove which measures the movements       of the wearer's fingers and transmits them to the computer.       Sophisticated data gloves also measure movement of the wrist       and elbow.   A data glove may also contain control buttons or       act as an output device, e.g. vibrating under control of the       computer.   The user usually sees a virtual image of the       data glove and can point or grip and push objects.          Examples are {Fifth Dimension Technologies} (5DT)'s {5th       Glove}, and {Virtual Technologies}' {CyberGlove}.   A cheaper       alternative is {InWorld VR}'s {CyberWand}.          ["Full freedom plus input", PC Magazine, Mar 14 1995,       pp. 168-190].          [Inventor?]          (1995-04-04)