day camp
         n 1: a camp providing care and activities for children during
               the daytime

English Dictionary: decompose	by the DICT Development Group
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decamp v leave a camp; "The hikers decamped before dawn" [syn: decamp, break camp] run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe" Synonym(s): abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town" Synonym(s): decamp, skip, vamoose
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decampment n the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) [syn: abscondment, decampment] breaking camp
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December n the last (12th) month of the year Synonym(s): December, Dec
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December 31 n the last day of the year [syn: New Year's Eve, {December 31}]
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December 8 n Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854 [syn: Immaculate Conception, December 8]
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decomposable adj capable of being partitioned [syn: analyzable, decomposable]
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decompose v separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts Synonym(s): decompose, break up, break down lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process" Synonym(s): disintegrate, decay, decompose break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat" Synonym(s): decompose, rot, molder, moulder
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decomposition n the analysis of a vector field [syn: decomposition, vector decomposition] in a decomposed state Synonym(s): decomposition, disintegration (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance Synonym(s): decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action Synonym(s): decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction the organic phenomenon of rotting Synonym(s): decay, decomposition
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decomposition reaction n (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance Synonym(s): decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
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decompositional adj causing organic decay
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decompound adj of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound
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decompound leaf n a leaf having divisions that are themselves compound
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decompress v restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data" [syn: decompress, uncompress] Antonym(s): compact, compress, pack together decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane" Synonym(s): depressurize, depressurise, decompress Antonym(s): pressurise, pressurize become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work" Synonym(s): relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down Antonym(s): tense, tense up
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decompressing n relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure) Synonym(s): decompression, decompressing Antonym(s): compressing, compression
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decompression n restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display Antonym(s): compression relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure) Synonym(s): decompression, decompressing Antonym(s): compressing, compression
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decompression sickness n pain resulting from rapid change in pressure [syn: decompression sickness, aeroembolism, air embolism, gas embolism, caisson disease, bends]
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decumbent adj lying down; in a position of comfort or rest [syn: accumbent, decumbent, recumbent]
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dicamptodon n salamanders found near cold streams throughout the year Synonym(s): dicamptodon, dicamptodontid
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Dicamptodon ensatus n large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America Synonym(s): Pacific giant salamander, Dicamptodon ensatus
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dicamptodontid n salamanders found near cold streams throughout the year Synonym(s): dicamptodon, dicamptodontid
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Dicamptodontidae n large and small highly aquatic salamanders [syn: Dicamptodontidae, family Dicamptodontidae]
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dignified adj having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman" Antonym(s): undignified having or showing self-esteem Synonym(s): dignified, self- respecting, self-respectful
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dignify v confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title" Synonym(s): ennoble, dignify raise the status of; "I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"
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dignifying adj investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings" Synonym(s): dignifying, ennobling
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disambiguate v state unambiguously or remove ambiguities from; "Can you disambiguate this statement?"
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disambiguation n clarification that follows from the removal of ambiguity
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disambiguator n (computer science) a natural language processing application that tries to determine the intended meaning of a word or phrase by examining the linguistic context in which it is used
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discombobulate v cause to be confused emotionally [syn: bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw] be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher" Synonym(s): confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
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discombobulated adj having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw Synonym(s): discombobulated, disconcerted
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discombobulation n a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused [syn: confusion, discombobulation]
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discomfit v cause to lose one's composure [syn: upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit]
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discomfited adj disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted" Synonym(s): defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted n people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated" Synonym(s): defeated, discomfited
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discomfiture n anxious embarrassment [syn: discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment]
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discomfort n the state of being tense and feeling pain [syn: discomfort, uncomfortableness] Antonym(s): comfort, comfortableness an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress Synonym(s): discomfort, soreness, irritation
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discompose v cause to lose one's composure [syn: upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit]
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discomposed adj having your composure disturbed; "looked about with a wandering and discomposed air" Antonym(s): composed
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discomposure n anxious embarrassment [syn: discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment] a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure Antonym(s): calm, calmness, composure, equanimity
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disconfirming adj not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition; "the HIV test was negative" Synonym(s): negative, disconfirming Antonym(s): confirming, positive establishing as invalid or untrue Synonym(s): disconfirming, invalidating
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disembark v go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton" Synonym(s): disembark, debark, set down Antonym(s): embark, ship
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disembarkation n the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft Synonym(s): debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment Antonym(s): boarding, embarkation, embarkment
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disembarkment n the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft Synonym(s): debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment Antonym(s): boarding, embarkation, embarkment
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disembarrass v relieve from; "Rid the house of pests" [syn: rid, free, disembarrass]
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disembarrassment n something that extricates you from embarrassment [ant: embarrassment]
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disembodied adj not having a material body; "bodiless ghosts" [syn: discorporate, unembodied, bodiless, unbodied, disembodied]
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disembodied spirit n any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings Synonym(s): spirit, disembodied spirit
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disembody v free from a body or physical form or reality
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disembowel v remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken" [syn: disembowel, eviscerate, draw]
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disembowelment n the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude Synonym(s): disembowelment, evisceration
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disembroil v free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?" Synonym(s): disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
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disenable v make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer" Synonym(s): disable, disenable, incapacitate Antonym(s): enable
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disenfranchise v deprive of voting rights [syn: disenfranchise, disfranchise] Antonym(s): enfranchise
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disenfranchised adj deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; "labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets" Synonym(s): disenfranchised, disfranchised, voiceless, voteless Antonym(s): enfranchised
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disenfranchisement n the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise Antonym(s): certification, enfranchisement
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disinfect v destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing; "disinfect a wound" Antonym(s): infect, taint
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disinfectant adj preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms Synonym(s): bactericidal, disinfectant, germicidal n an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease Synonym(s): disinfectant, germicide, antimicrobic, antimicrobial
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disinfection n treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
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disinfest v rid of vermin; "The exterminator disinfests the house"
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disinfestation n the activity of getting rid of vermin
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disinfestation officer n a workman employed to destroy or drive away vermin [syn: rat-catcher, disinfestation officer]
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disinflation n a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments Antonym(s): deflation, inflation, rising prices
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disinformation n misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
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disinvest v deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights" Synonym(s): divest, disinvest Antonym(s): enthrone, invest, vest reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa" Synonym(s): divest, disinvest Antonym(s): commit, invest, place, put remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments" Synonym(s): strip, undress, divest, disinvest
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disinvestment n the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
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disinvolve v free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?" Synonym(s): disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
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dissemble v make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache" Synonym(s): feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment" Synonym(s): dissemble, cloak, mask behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting" Synonym(s): dissemble, pretend, act
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dissembler n a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives Synonym(s): hypocrite, dissembler, dissimulator, phony, phoney, pretender
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dissembling n pretending with intention to deceive [syn: pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling] the act of deceiving Synonym(s): deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
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disunify v break up or separate; "The country is disunifying"; "Yugoslavia broke apart after 1989" Synonym(s): disunify, break apart Antonym(s): merge, unify, unite
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Duchamp n French artist who immigrated to the United States; a leader in the dada movement in New York City; was first to exhibit commonplace objects as art (1887-1968) Synonym(s): Duchamp, Marcel Duchamp
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Duke University n a university in Durham, North Carolina
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Dusanbe n the capital of Tajikistan; formerly Stalinabad 1926-1991 Synonym(s): Dushanbe, Dusanbe, Dyushambe, Stalinabad, capital of Tajikistan
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Dushanbe n the capital of Tajikistan; formerly Stalinabad 1926-1991 Synonym(s): Dushanbe, Dusanbe, Dyushambe, Stalinabad, capital of Tajikistan
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Dyushambe n the capital of Tajikistan; formerly Stalinabad 1926-1991 Synonym(s): Dushanbe, Dusanbe, Dyushambe, Stalinabad, capital of Tajikistan
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Dryobalanops \[d8]Dry`o*bal"a*nops\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] oak       + [?] acorn + [?] appearance. The fruit remotely resembles an       acorn in its cup.] (Bot.)       The genus to which belongs the single species {D. Camphora},       a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo       camphor and camphor oil.
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d8Assumpsit \[d8]As*sump"sit\ (?; 215), n. [L., he undertook,       pret. of L. assumere. See {Assume}.] (Law)       (a) A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration.             This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It             may be express or implied.       (b) An action to recover damages for a breach or             nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or             implied, oral or in writing not under seal. Common or             indebitatus assumpsit is brought for the most part on an             implied promise. Special assumpsit is founded on an             express promise or undertaking. --Wharton.
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d8Campagnol \[d8]Cam`pa`gnol"\, n. [F., fr. campagne field.]       (Zo[94]l.)       A mouse ({Arvicala agrestis}), called also {meadow mouse},       which often does great damage in fields and gardens, by       feeding on roots and seeds.
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d8Campanero \[d8]Cam`pa*ne"ro\, n. [Sp., a bellman.] (Zo[94]l.)       The bellbird of South America. See {Bellbird}.
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d8Campania \[d8]Cam*pa"ni*a\, n. [See {Campaig}.]       Open country. --Sir W. Temple.
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d8Campanile \[d8]Cam`pa*ni"le\, n. [It. campanile bell tower,       steeple, fr. It. & LL. campana bell.] (Arch.)       A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church.                   Many of the campaniles od Italy are lofty and                magnificent atructures.                           --Swift.
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d8Campanula \[d8]Cam*pan"u*la\, n. [LL. campanula a little bell;       dim. of campana bell.] (Bot.)       A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of       great beauty; -- also called {bellflower}.
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d8Campus \[d8]Cam"pus\, n. [L., a field.]       The principal grounds of a college or school, between the       buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college       campus.
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d8Canap82 \[d8]Ca`na`p[82]"\, n. [F., orig. a couch with       mosquito curtains. See {Canopy}.]       1. A sofa or divan.          2. (Cookery) A slice or piece of bread fried in butter or             oil, on which anchovies, mushrooms, etc., are served.
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d8Canap82 confident \[d8]Ca`na`p[82]" con`fi`dent"\       A sofa having a seat at each end at right angles to the main       seats.
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d8Cannabis \[d8]Can"na*bis\, n. [L., hemp. See {Canvas}.] (Bot.)       A genus of a single species belonging to the order       {Uricace[91]}; hemp.          {Cannabis Indica}, the Indian hemp, a powerful narcotic, now             considered a variety of the common hemp.
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d8Canopus \[d8]Ca*no"pus\, n. [L. Canopus, fr. Gr. [?], town of       Egypt.] (Astron.)       A star of the first magnitude in the southern constellation       Argo.
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d8Cembalo \[d8]Cem"ba*lo\, n. [It. See {Cymbal}.]       An old name for the harpsichord.
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d8Chambertin \[d8]Cham`ber*tin"\, n.       A red wine from Chambertin near Dijon, in Burgundy.
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d8Chambranle \[d8]Cham`bran"le\, n. [F.] (Arch.)       An ornamental bordering or framelike decoration around the       sides and top of a door, window, or fireplace. The top piece       is called the traverse and the side pieces the ascendants.
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d8Champlev82 \[d8]Champ`le*v[82]"\, a. [F., p. p. of champlever       to engrave. See 3d {Champ}, {Camp}, {Lever} a bar.] (Art)       Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be       enameled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; -- said       of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the       surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are afterward       fired; also, designating the process of making such enamel       work. -- n. A piece of champlev[82] enamel; also, the process       or art of making such enamel work; champlev[82] work.
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d8Outrance \[d8]Ou`trance"\ ([oomac]`tr[aum]Ns"), n. [F. See       {Outr[92]}.]       The utmost or last extremity.          {[d8]Combat [85] outrance}, a fight to the end, or to the             death.
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d8Combattant \[d8]Com`bat`tant"\, a. [F.] (Her.)       In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to       face, each rampant.
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d8Comboloio \[d8]Com`bo*lo"io\ (k[ocr]m`b[osl]*l[omac]"y[osl]),       n.       A Mohammedan rosary, consisting of ninety-nine beads.       --Byron.
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d8Compages \[d8]Com*pa"ges\, n. sing & pl. [L., fr. compingere.       See {Compact}, v. t.]       A system or structure of many parts united.                   A regular compages of pipes and vessels. --Ray.
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d8Complexus \[d8]Com*plex"us\, n. [L., an embracing.]       A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication.
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d8Compluvium \[d8]Com*plu"vi*um\, n. [L.] (Arch.)       A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling,       through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern.
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Compony \Com*po"ny\, d8Compon82 \[d8]Com*po"n[82]\, a. [F.       compon[82].] (Her.)       Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row;       -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having       curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors       following the curve. If there are two rows it is called       counter-compony.
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d8Compone \[d8]Com*po"ne\ (k[ocr]m*p[omac]"n[asl]), a. [F.]       See {Compony}.
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d8Compos mentis \[d8]Com"pos men"tis\ [L.] (Law)       Sane in mind; being of sound mind, memory, and understanding.
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d8Composit91 \[d8]Com*pos"i*t[91]\, n. pl. [NL., from L.       compositus made up of parts. See {Composite}.] (Bot.)       A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers       arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their       anthers united in a tube. The daisy, dandelion, and asters,       are examples.
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d8Compote \[d8]Com"pote\, n. [F. See {Compost}.]       A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to       preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a       compote of pears. --Littr[82].
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d8Compotier \[d8]Com`po`tier"\ (k[ocir]N`p[osl]`ty[amac]"), n.;       pl. {Compotiers} (F. ty[be]"). [F.]       A dish for holding compotes, fruit, etc.
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d8Compound \[d8]Com"pound\ (k[ocr]m"pound), n. [Malay kompung a       village.]       In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house,       outbuildings, etc.
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d8Comprador \[d8]Com`pra*dor\, n. [Pg., a buyer.]       A kind of steward or agent. [China] --S. W. Williams
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d8Compsognathus \[d8]Comp*sog"na*thus\       (k[ocr]mp*s[ocr]g"n[adot]*th[ucr]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. kompo`s       elegant, pretty + gna`qos jaw.] (Zo[94]l.)       A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and       remarkable for having several birdlike features.
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d8Compte rendu \[d8]Compte" ren`du\ [F.]       A report of an officer or agent.
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d8Conferva \[d8]Con*fer"va\, n.; pl. {Conferv[91]}. [L., a kind       of water plant. See {Comfrey}.] (Bot.)       Any unbranched, slender, green plant of the fresh-water       algae. The word is frequently used in a wider sense.
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d8Confetti \[d8]Con*fet"ti\, n. pl.; sing. {-fetto}. [It. Cf.       {Comfit}.]       Bonbons; sweetmeats; confections; also, plaster or paper       imitations of, or substitutes for, bonbons, often used by       carnival revelers, at weddings, etc.
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d8Confiteor \[d8]Con*fit"e*or\, n. [L., I confess. See       {Confess}.] (R.C.Ch.)       A form of prayer in which public confession of sins is made.
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d8Confrere \[d8]Con`frere"\, n. [F.]       Fellow member of a fraternity; intimate associate.
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d8Confront82 \[d8]Con`fron`t[82]"\, a. [F., p. p. {confronter}.]       (Her.)       Same as {Affront[82]}.
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d8Convallaria \[d8]Con`val*la"ri*a\, n. [NL., from L. convallis       a valley; con- + vallis valley.] (Bot. & Med.)       The lily of the valley.
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d8Conversazi-one \[d8]Con`ver*sa`zi-o"ne\ (?[or] ?), n.; pl.       {Conversazioni}. [It. See {Conversation}.]       A meeting or assembly for conversation, particularly on       literary or scientific subjects. --Gray.                   These conversazioni [at Florence] resemble our card                assemblies.                                             --A. Drummond.
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d8Cunabula \[d8]Cu*nab"u*la\ (k?-n?b"?-l?), n. pl. [L., a       cradle, earliest abode, fr. cunae cradle.]       1. The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals;             as, the cunabula of the human race.          2. (Bibliography) The extant copies of the first or earliest             printed books, or of such as were printed in the 15th             century.
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d8Cymbium \[d8]Cym"bi*um\ (s?m"b?-?m), n. [L., a small cup, fr.       Gr. [?][?][?][?].] (Zo[94]l.)       A genus of marine univalve shells; the gondola.
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d8Desmobacteria \[d8]Des`mo*bac*te"ri*a\, n. pl. [Gr. desmo`s       bond + E. bacteria.]       See {Microbacteria}.
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d8Excambion \[d8]Ex*cam"bi*on\, d8Excambium \[d8]Ex*cam"bi*um\,       n. [LL. excambium. See {Excamb}.] (Scots Law)       Exchange; barter; -- used commonly of lands.
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d8Excambion \[d8]Ex*cam"bi*on\, d8Excambium \[d8]Ex*cam"bi*um\,       n. [LL. excambium. See {Excamb}.] (Scots Law)       Exchange; barter; -- used commonly of lands.
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d8Gamba \[d8]Gam"ba\, n.       A viola da gamba.
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d8Gemmipara \[d8]Gem*mip"a*ra\d8Gemmipares \[d8]Gem*mip"a*res\n.       pl. [NL., fr. L. gemma bud + parere to produce.] (Zo[94]l.)       Animals which increase by budding, as hydroids.
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d8Gemmipara \[d8]Gem*mip"a*ra\d8Gemmipares \[d8]Gem*mip"a*res\n.       pl. [NL., fr. L. gemma bud + parere to produce.] (Zo[94]l.)       Animals which increase by budding, as hydroids.
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d8Genappe \[d8]Ge*nappe"\, n. [From Genappe, in Belgium.]       A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the       manufacture of braid, fringe, etc. --Simmonds.
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d8Gnaphalium \[d8]Gna*pha"li*um\, n. [Nl., from Gr. [?] wool of       the teasel.] (Bot.)       A genus of composite plants with white or colored dry and       persistent involucres; a kind of everlasting.
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d8Gomphiasis \[d8]Gom*phi"a*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] toothache       or gnashing of teeth, fr. [?] a grinder tooth, from [?] a       bolt.] (Med.)       A disease of the teeth, which causes them to loosen and fall       out of their sockets.
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d8Gomphosis \[d8]Gom*pho"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?], prop., a       bolting together, fr. [?] to fasten with bolts or nails, [?]       bolt, nail: cf. F. gomphose.] (Anat.)       A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part       is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the       jaws.
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d8Gonoblastidium \[d8]Gon`o*blas*tid"i*um\, n.; pl.       {Gonoblastidia}. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] offspring + [?] to bud.]       (Zo[94]l.)       A blastostyle.
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d8Guimpe \[d8]Guimpe\, n. [F. See 2d {Gimp}.]       A kind of short chemisette, worn with a low-necked dress.
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d8Gymnoblastea \[d8]Gym"no*blas`te*a\, n. pl. [NL. fr. Gr.       gymno`s naked + [?] to sprout.] (Zo[94]l.)       The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not       inclosed in a capsule.
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d8Gymnophiona \[d8]Gym`no*phi"o*na\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.       gymno`s naked + [?] serpentlike.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike       body. See {Ophiomorpha}.
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d8Gymnophthalmata \[d8]Gym`noph*thal"ma*ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr.       Gr. gymno`s naked + [?] the eye.] (Zo[94]l.)       A group of acalephs, including the naked-eyed medus[91]; the       hydromedus[91]. Most of them are known to be the       free-swimming progeny (gonophores) of hydroids.
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d8Gynephobia \[d8]Gyn`e*pho"bi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a woman       + [?] fear.]       Hatred of women; repugnance to the society of women.       --Holmes.
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d8Jambolana \[d8]Jam`bo*la"na\, n. [Cf. Pg. jambol[atil]o a kind       of tropical fruit.] (Bot.)       A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America       ({Calyptranthes Jambolana}), with astringent bark, used for       dyeing. It bears an edible fruit.
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d8Sambucus \[d8]Sam*bu"cus\, n. [L., an elder tree.] (Bot.)       A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
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d8Samovar \[d8]Sa"mo*var\, n. [Russ. samovar'.]       A metal urn used in Russia for making tea. It is filled with       water, which is heated by charcoal placed in a pipe, with       chimney attached, which passes through the urn.
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d8Sampan \[d8]Sam"pan\, n. (Naut.)       A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with       a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the       inland waters. [Written also {sanpan}.]
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d8Sanbenito \[d8]San`be*ni"to\, n. [Sp. & Pg. sambenito, contr.       from L. saccus sack + benedictus blessed.]       1. Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being             reconciled to the church.          2. A garnment or cap, or sometimes both, painted with flames,             figures, etc., and worn by persons who had been examined             by the Inquisition and were brought forth for punishment             at the auto-da-f[82].
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d8Scampavia \[d8]Scam`pa*vi"a\, n. [It.]       A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians       in the early part of the nineteenth century.
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d8Scomber \[d8]Scom"ber\, n. [L., a mackerel, Gr. [?].]       (Zo[94]l.)       A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the common       mackerel.
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d8Scombriformes \[d8]Scom`bri*for"mes\       (sk[ocr]m`br[icr]*f[ocir]r"m[emac]z), n. pl. [NL.] (Zo[94]l.)       A division of fishes including the mackerels, tunnies, and       allied fishes.
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d8Sempervivum \[d8]Sem`per*vi"vum\, n. (Bot.)       A genus of fleshy-leaved plants, of which the houseleek       ({Sempervivum tectorum}) is the commonest species.
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d8Sinapis \[d8]Si*na"pis\, n. [L.] (Bot.)       A disused generic name for mustard; -- now called {Brassica}.
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d8Sombrero \[d8]Som*bre"ro\, n. [Sp., from sombra shade. See       {Sombre}.]       A kind of broad-brimmed hat, worn in Spain and in Spanish       America. --Marryat.
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d8Symbiosis \[d8]Sym`bi*o"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a living       together, [?] to live together; [?] with + [?] to live.]       (Biol.)       The living together in more or less imitative association or       even close union of two dissimilar organisms. In a broad       sense the term includes parasitism, or          {antagonistic, [or] antipathetic, symbiosis}, in which the             association is disadvantageous or destructive to one of             the organisms, but ordinarily it is used of cases where             the association is advantageous, or often necessary, to             one or both, and not harmful to either. When there is             bodily union (in extreme cases so close that the two form             practically a single body, as in the union of alg[91] and             fungi to form lichens, and in the inclusion of alg[91] in             radiolarians) it is called          {conjunctive symbiosis}; if there is no actual union of the             organisms (as in the association of ants with             myrmecophytes),          {disjunctive symbiosis}.
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d8Symbranchii \[d8]Sym*bran"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy`n       with + [?] a gill.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of slender eel-like fishes having the gill openings       confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally       attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the upper jaw       is formed by the premaxillary. Called also {Symbranchia}.
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d8Symphyla \[d8]Sym*phy"la\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy`n with +       [?] a clan.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of small apterous insects having an elongated body,       with three pairs of thoracic and about nine pairs of       abdominal legs. They are, in many respects, intermediate       between myriapods and true insects.
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d8Symphysis \[d8]Sym"phy*sis\, n.; pl. {Symphyses}. [NL., fr.       Gr. [?], fr. [?] to make to grow together; sy`n with + [?] to       cause to grow; to grow.] (Anat.)       (a) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the             pubic symphysis.       (b) The union or coalescence of bones; also, the place of             union or coalescence; as, the symphysis of the lower jaw.             Cf. {Articulation}.
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d8Symploce \[d8]Sym"plo*ce\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?] an       interweaving, fr. [?] to twine together; [?] + [?] to twine.]       (Rhet.)       The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and       another at the end of successive clauses; as, Justice came       down from heaven to view the earth; Justice returned to       heaven, and left the earth.
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d8Sympodium \[d8]Sym*po"di*um\, n.; pl. {Sympodia}. [NL., fr.       Gr. sy`n with + [?], dim. of [?], [?], foot.] (Bot.)       An axis or stem produced by dichotomous branching in which       one of the branches is regularly developed at the expense of       the other, as in the grapevine.
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d8Symposion \[d8]Sym*po"si*on\, n. [NL.]       A drinking together; a symposium. [bd]Our symposion last       night.[b8] --Sir W. Scott.
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d8Synapta \[d8]Syn*ap"ta\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] fastened       together; sy`n with + [?] to fasten.] (Zo[94]l.)       A genus of slender, transparent holothurians which have       delicate calcareous anchors attached to the dermal plates.       See Illustration in Appendix.
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d8Synapticula \[d8]Syn`ap*tic"u*la\, n.; pl. {Synapticul[91]}.       [NL., dim. from Gr. [?] fastened together.] (Zo[94]l.)       One of numerous calcareous processes which extend between,       and unite, the adjacent septa of certain corals, especially       of the fungian corals.
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d8Synovia \[d8]Syn*o"vi*a\, n. [NL., perhaps fr. Gr. sy`n with +       L. ovum egg: cf. F. synovie.] (Anat.)       A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin       and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.
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d8Synovitis \[d8]Syn`o*vi"tis\, n. [NL. See {Synovia}, {-itis}.]       (Med.)       Inflammation of the synovial membrane.
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d8Thysanopter \[d8]Thy`sa*nop"ter\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       One of the Thysanoptera.
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d8Thysanoptera \[d8]Thy`sa*nop"te*ra\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. [?]       a fringe + [?] a wing.] (Zo[94]l.)       A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct       order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera.       They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed       wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed       upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack       grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also {Physopoda}.       See {Thrips}.
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d8Xenopterygii \[d8]Xe*nop`te*ryg"i*i\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr.       xe`nos strange + [?], dim. of [?] a wing.] (Zo[94]l.)       A suborder of fishes including {Gobiesox} and allied genera.       These fishes have soft-rayed fins, and a ventral sucker       supported in front by the pectoral fins. They are destitute       of scales.
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d8Zampogna \[d8]Zam*po"gna\, n. [It.] (Mus.)       A sort of bagpipe formerly in use among Italian peasants. It       is now almost obsolete. [Written also {zampugna}.]
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d8Zimb \[d8]Zimb\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A large, venomous, two-winged fly, native of Abyssinia. It is       allied to the tsetse fly, and, like the latter, is       destructive to cattle.
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{Anniversary day}. See {Anniversary}, n.          {Astronomical day}, a period equal to the mean solar day, but             beginning at noon instead of at midnight, its twenty-four             hours being numbered from 1 to 24; also, the sidereal day,             as that most used by astronomers.          {Born days}. See under {Born}.          {Canicular days}. See {Dog day}.          {Civil day}, the mean solar day, used in the ordinary             reckoning of time, and among most modern nations beginning             at mean midnight; its hours are usually numbered in two             series, each from 1 to 12. This is the period recognized             by courts as constituting a day. The Babylonians and             Hindoos began their day at sunrise, the Athenians and Jews             at sunset, the ancient Egyptians and Romans at midnight.                      {Day blindness}. (Med.) See {Nyctalopia}.          {Day by day}, or {Day after day}, daily; every day;             continually; without intermission of a day. See under             {By}. [bd]Day by day we magnify thee.[b8] --Book of Common             Prayer.          {Days in bank} (Eng. Law), certain stated days for the return             of writs and the appearance of parties; -- so called             because originally peculiar to the Court of Common Bench,             or Bench (bank) as it was formerly termed. --Burrill.          {Day in court}, a day for the appearance of parties in a             suit.          {Days of devotion} (R. C. Ch.), certain festivals on which             devotion leads the faithful to attend mass. --Shipley.          {Days of grace}. See {Grace}.          {Days of obligation} (R. C. Ch.), festival days when it is             obligatory on the faithful to attend Mass. --Shipley.          {Day owl}, (Zo[94]l.), an owl that flies by day. See {Hawk             owl}.          {Day rule} (Eng. Law), an order of court (now abolished)             allowing a prisoner, under certain circumstances, to go             beyond the prison limits for a single day.          {Day school}, one which the pupils attend only in daytime, in             distinction from a boarding school.          {Day sight}. (Med.) See {Hemeralopia}.          {Day's work} (Naut.), the account or reckoning of a ship's             course for twenty-four hours, from noon to noon.          {From day to day}, as time passes; in the course of time; as,             he improves from day to day.          {Jewish day}, the time between sunset and sunset.          {Mean solar day} (Astron.), the mean or average of all the             apparent solar days of the year.          {One day}, {One of these days}, at an uncertain time, usually             of the future, rarely of the past; sooner or later.             [bd]Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a             husband.[b8] --Shak.          {Only from day to day}, without certainty of continuance;             temporarily. --Bacon.          {Sidereal day}, the interval between two successive transits             of the first point of Aries over the same meridian. The             Sidereal day is 23 h. 56 m. 4.09 s. of mean solar time.          {To win the day}, to gain the victory, to be successful. --S.             Butler.          {Week day}, any day of the week except Sunday; a working day.                      {Working day}.             (a) A day when work may be legally done, in distinction                   from Sundays and legal holidays.             (b) The number of hours, determined by law or custom,                   during which a workman, hired at a stated price per                   day, must work to be entitled to a day's pay.
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Decamp \De*camp"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Decamped} (?; 215); p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decamping}.] [F. d[82]camper; pref. d[82]- (L.       dis) + camp camp. See {Camp}.]       1. To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground,             usually by night or secretly. --Macaulay.          2. Hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used             disparagingly.                         The fathers were ordered to decamp, and the house                      was once again converted into a tavern. --Goldsmith.
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Decamp \De*camp"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Decamped} (?; 215); p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decamping}.] [F. d[82]camper; pref. d[82]- (L.       dis) + camp camp. See {Camp}.]       1. To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground,             usually by night or secretly. --Macaulay.          2. Hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used             disparagingly.                         The fathers were ordered to decamp, and the house                      was once again converted into a tavern. --Goldsmith.
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Decamp \De*camp"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Decamped} (?; 215); p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decamping}.] [F. d[82]camper; pref. d[82]- (L.       dis) + camp camp. See {Camp}.]       1. To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground,             usually by night or secretly. --Macaulay.          2. Hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used             disparagingly.                         The fathers were ordered to decamp, and the house                      was once again converted into a tavern. --Goldsmith.
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Decampment \De*camp"ment\, n. [Cf. F. d[82]campement.]       Departure from a camp; a marching off.
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December \De*cem"ber\, n. [F. d[82]cembre, from L. December, fr.       decem ten; this being the tenth month among the early Romans,       who began the year in March. See {Ten}.]       1. The twelfth and last month of the year, containing             thirty-one days. During this month occurs the winter             solstice.          2. Fig.: With reference to the end of the year and to the             winter season; as, the December of his life.
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Decembrist \De*cem"brist\, n. (Russian Hist.)       One of those who conspired for constitutional government       against the Emperor Nicholas on his accession to the throne       at the death of Alexander I., in December, 1825; -- called       also {Dekabrist}.                   He recalls the history of the decembrists . . . that                gallant band of revolutionists.               --G. Kennan.
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Decemfid \De*cem"fid\, a. [L. decem ten + root of findere to       cleave.] (Bot.)       Cleft into ten parts.
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Decempedal \De*cem"pe*dal\, a. [L. decem ten + E. pedal.]       1. Ten feet in length.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Having ten feet; decapodal. [R.] --Bailey.
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Decemvir \De*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}.       [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.]       1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome.          Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of                Roman magistrates. The most celebrated decemvirs framed                [bd]the laws of the Twelve Tables,[b8] about 450 B. C.,                and had absolute authority for three years.          2. A member of any body of ten men in authority.
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Decemviral \De*cem"vi*ral\, a. [L. decemviralis.]       Pertaining to the decemvirs in Rome.
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Decemvirate \De*cem"vi*rate\, n. [L. decemviratus.]       1. The office or term of office of the decemvirs in Rome.          2. A body of ten men in authority.
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Decemvir \De*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}.       [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.]       1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome.          Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of                Roman magistrates. The most celebrated decemvirs framed                [bd]the laws of the Twelve Tables,[b8] about 450 B. C.,                and had absolute authority for three years.          2. A member of any body of ten men in authority.
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Decemvir \De*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}.       [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.]       1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome.          Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of                Roman magistrates. The most celebrated decemvirs framed                [bd]the laws of the Twelve Tables,[b8] about 450 B. C.,                and had absolute authority for three years.          2. A member of any body of ten men in authority.
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Decemvirship \De*cem"vir*ship\, n.       The office of a decemvir. --Holland.
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Decennoval \De*cen"no*val\, Decennovary \De*cen"no*va*ry\, a.       [L. decem ten + novem nine.]       Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. [R.]       --Holder.
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Decennoval \De*cen"no*val\, Decennovary \De*cen"no*va*ry\, a.       [L. decem ten + novem nine.]       Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. [R.]       --Holder.
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Decomplex \De"com*plex`\, a. [Pref. de- (intens.) + complex.]       Repeatedly compound; made up of complex constituents.
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Decomposable \De`com*pos"a*ble\, a.       Capable of being resolved into constituent elements.
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Decompose \De`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decomposed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decomposing}.] [Cf. F. d[82]composer. Cf.       {Discompose}.]       To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into       original elements; to set free from previously existing forms       of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or       decay.
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Decompose \De`com*pose"\, v. i.       To become resolved or returned from existing combinations; to       undergo dissolution; to decay; to rot.
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Decompose \De`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decomposed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decomposing}.] [Cf. F. d[82]composer. Cf.       {Discompose}.]       To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into       original elements; to set free from previously existing forms       of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or       decay.
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Decomposed \De`com*posed"\, a. (Zo[94]l.)       Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when       the feathers are divergent.
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Decompose \De`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decomposed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Decomposing}.] [Cf. F. d[82]composer. Cf.       {Discompose}.]       To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into       original elements; to set free from previously existing forms       of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or       decay.
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Decomposite \De`com*pos"ite\, a. [Pref. de- (intens.) +       composite.]       1. Compounded more than once; compounded with things already             composite.          2. (Bot.) See {Decompound}, a., 2.
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Decomposite \De`com*pos"ite\, n.       Anything decompounded.                   Decomposites of three metals or more.      --Bacon.
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Decomposition \De*com`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. de- (in sense 3       intensive) + composition: cf. F. d[82]composition. Cf.       {Decomposition}.]       1. The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a             compound body or substance into its elementary parts;             separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or             dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of             some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as,             the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc.          2. The state of being reduced into original elements.          3. Repeated composition; a combination of compounds. [Obs.]          {Decomposition of forces}. Same as {Resolution of forces},             under {Resolution}.          {Decomposition of light}, the division of light into the             prismatic colors.
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Decomposition \De*com`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. de- (in sense 3       intensive) + composition: cf. F. d[82]composition. Cf.       {Decomposition}.]       1. The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a             compound body or substance into its elementary parts;             separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or             dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of             some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as,             the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc.          2. The state of being reduced into original elements.          3. Repeated composition; a combination of compounds. [Obs.]          {Decomposition of forces}. Same as {Resolution of forces},             under {Resolution}.          {Decomposition of light}, the division of light into the             prismatic colors.
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Decomposition \De*com`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. de- (in sense 3       intensive) + composition: cf. F. d[82]composition. Cf.       {Decomposition}.]       1. The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a             compound body or substance into its elementary parts;             separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or             dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of             some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as,             the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc.          2. The state of being reduced into original elements.          3. Repeated composition; a combination of compounds. [Obs.]          {Decomposition of forces}. Same as {Resolution of forces},             under {Resolution}.          {Decomposition of light}, the division of light into the             prismatic colors.
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Decompound \De`com*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decompounded};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Decompounding}.] [Pref. de- (intens. in       sense 1) + compound, v. t.]       1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to             compound a second time.          2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.                         It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.                                                                               --Hazlitt.
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Decompound \De`com*pound"\, a. [Pref. de- (intens.) + compound,       a.]       1. Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a             second time.          2. (Bot.) Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or             stem; decomposite.
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Decompound \De`com*pound"\, n.       A decomposite.
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Decompoundable \De`com*pound"a*ble\, a.       Capable of being decompounded.
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Decompound \De`com*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decompounded};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Decompounding}.] [Pref. de- (intens. in       sense 1) + compound, v. t.]       1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to             compound a second time.          2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.                         It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.                                                                               --Hazlitt.
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Decompound \De`com*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decompounded};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Decompounding}.] [Pref. de- (intens. in       sense 1) + compound, v. t.]       1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to             compound a second time.          2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.                         It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.                                                                               --Hazlitt.
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Decumbence \De*cum"bence\, Decumbency \De*cum"ben*cy\, n.       The act or posture of lying down.                   The ancient manner of decumbency.            --Sir T.                                                                               Browne.
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Decumbence \De*cum"bence\, Decumbency \De*cum"ben*cy\, n.       The act or posture of lying down.                   The ancient manner of decumbency.            --Sir T.                                                                               Browne.
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Decumbent \De*cum"bent\, a. [L. decumbens, -entis, p. pr. of       decumbere; de- + cumbere (only in comp.), cubare to lie       down.]       1. Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.                         The decumbent portraiture of a woman. --Ashmole.          2. (Bot.) Reclining on the ground, as if too weak to stand,             and tending to rise at the summit or apex; as, a decumbent             stem. --Gray.
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Decumbently \De*cum"bent*ly\, adv.       In a decumbent posture.
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Decumbiture \De*cum"bi*ture\ (?; 135), n.       1. Confinement to a sick bed, or time of taking to one's bed             from sickness. --Boyle.          2. (Astrol.) Aspect of the heavens at the time of taking to             one's sick bed, by which the prognostics of recovery or             death were made.
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Barometz \Bar"o*metz\, n. [Cf. Russ. baranets' clubmoss.] (Bot.)       The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern ({Dicksonia       barometz}), which, when specially prepared and inverted,       somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also {Scythian lamb}.
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Dignification \Dig`ni*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See {Dignify}.]       The act of dignifying; exaltation.
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Dignified \Dig"ni*fied\, a.       Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge.
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Dignify \Dig"ni*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dignified}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Dignifying}.] [OF. dignifier, fr. LL.       d[?][?]nificare; L. dignus worthy + ficare (in comp.), facere       to make. See {Deign}, and {Fact}.]       To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give       distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.                   Your worth will dignity our feast.         --B. Jonson.          Syn: To exalt; elevate; prefer; advance; honor; illustrate;                adorn; ennoble.
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Dignify \Dig"ni*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dignified}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Dignifying}.] [OF. dignifier, fr. LL.       d[?][?]nificare; L. dignus worthy + ficare (in comp.), facere       to make. See {Deign}, and {Fact}.]       To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give       distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.                   Your worth will dignity our feast.         --B. Jonson.          Syn: To exalt; elevate; prefer; advance; honor; illustrate;                adorn; ennoble.
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Dignify \Dig"ni*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dignified}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Dignifying}.] [OF. dignifier, fr. LL.       d[?][?]nificare; L. dignus worthy + ficare (in comp.), facere       to make. See {Deign}, and {Fact}.]       To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give       distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.                   Your worth will dignity our feast.         --B. Jonson.          Syn: To exalt; elevate; prefer; advance; honor; illustrate;                adorn; ennoble.
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Discamp \Dis*camp"\, v. t. [See {Decamp}.]       To drive from a camp. [Obs.] --Holland.
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Discomfit \Dis*com"fit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomfited}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Discomfiting}.] [OF. desconfit, p. p. of       desconfire, F. d[82]confire; fr. L. dis- + conficere to make       ready, prepare, bring about. See {Comfit}, {Fact}.]       1. To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.                         And his proud foes discomfit in victorious field.                                                                               --Spenser.          2. To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk[?] to             throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.                         Well, go with me and be not so discomfited. --Shak.          Syn: To defeat; overthrow; overpower; vanquish; conquer;                baffle; frustrate; confound; discourage.
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Discomfit \Dis*com"fit\, a.       Discomfited; overthrown. [Obs.]
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Discomfit \Dis*com"fit\, n.       Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.                   Such as discomfort as shall quite despoil him.                                                                               --Milton.
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Discomfit \Dis*com"fit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomfited}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Discomfiting}.] [OF. desconfit, p. p. of       desconfire, F. d[82]confire; fr. L. dis- + conficere to make       ready, prepare, bring about. See {Comfit}, {Fact}.]       1. To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.                         And his proud foes discomfit in victorious field.                                                                               --Spenser.          2. To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk[?] to             throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.                         Well, go with me and be not so discomfited. --Shak.          Syn: To defeat; overthrow; overpower; vanquish; conquer;                baffle; frustrate; confound; discourage.
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Discomfit \Dis*com"fit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomfited}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Discomfiting}.] [OF. desconfit, p. p. of       desconfire, F. d[82]confire; fr. L. dis- + conficere to make       ready, prepare, bring about. See {Comfit}, {Fact}.]       1. To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.                         And his proud foes discomfit in victorious field.                                                                               --Spenser.          2. To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk[?] to             throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.                         Well, go with me and be not so discomfited. --Shak.          Syn: To defeat; overthrow; overpower; vanquish; conquer;                baffle; frustrate; confound; discourage.
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Discomfiture \Dis*com"fi*ture\ (?; 135), n. [OF. desconfiture,       F. d[82]confiture. See {Discomfort}, v. t., and cf.       {Comfiture}.]       The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited;       rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and       dejection.                   Every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was                a very great discomfiture.                     --1 Sam. xiv.                                                                               20.                   A hope destined to end . . . in discomfiture and                disgrace.                                                --Macaulay.
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Discomfort \Dis*com"fort\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F.       d[82]conforter, to discourage; pref. des- (L dis-) +       conforter. See {Comfort}.]       1. To discourage; to deject.                         His funeral shall not be in our camp, Lest it                      discomfort us.                                    --Shak.          2. To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive o[?]             quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain; as, a smoky             chimney discomforts a family.
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Discomfort \Dis*com"fort\, n. [OF. desconfort, F. d[82]confort.       See {Discomfort}, v. t.]       1. Discouragement. [Obs.] --Shak.          2. Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical;             disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow.             [bd]An age of spiritual discomfort.[b8] --M. Arnold.                         Strive against all the discomforts of thy                      sufferings.                                       --Bp. Hall.
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Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF.       desconfortable.]       1. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.             [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.          2. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable. [R.]                         A labyrinth of little discomfortable garrets.                                                                               --Thackeray.             -- {Dis*com"fort*a*ble*ness}, n. [Obs.]
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Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF.       desconfortable.]       1. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.             [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.          2. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable. [R.]                         A labyrinth of little discomfortable garrets.                                                                               --Thackeray.             -- {Dis*com"fort*a*ble*ness}, n. [Obs.]
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Discomfort \Dis*com"fort\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F.       d[82]conforter, to discourage; pref. des- (L dis-) +       conforter. See {Comfort}.]       1. To discourage; to deject.                         His funeral shall not be in our camp, Lest it                      discomfort us.                                    --Shak.          2. To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive o[?]             quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain; as, a smoky             chimney discomforts a family.
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Discomfort \Dis*com"fort\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F.       d[82]conforter, to discourage; pref. des- (L dis-) +       conforter. See {Comfort}.]       1. To discourage; to deject.                         His funeral shall not be in our camp, Lest it                      discomfort us.                                    --Shak.          2. To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive o[?]             quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain; as, a smoky             chimney discomforts a family.
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Discompany \Dis*com"pa*ny\, v. t.       To free from company; to dissociate. [R.]                   It she be alone now, and discompanied.   --B. Jonson.
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Discomplexion \Dis`com*plex"ion\, v. t.       To change the complexion or hue of. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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Discompliance \Dis`com*pli"ance\, n.       Failure or refusal to comply; noncompliance.                   A compliance will discommend me to Mr. Coventry, and a                discompliance to my lord chancellor.      --Pepys.
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Discompose \Dis`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomposed};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomposing}.] [Pref. dis- + compose: cf.       OF. decomposer, F. d[82]composer.]       1. To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder;             to unsettle; to break up.                         Or discomposed the headdress of a prude. --Pope.          2. To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the             composure or equanimity; to agitate.                         Opposition . . . discomposeth the mind's serenity.                                                                               --Glanvill.          3. To put out of place or service; to discharge; to displace.             [Obs.] --Bacon.          Syn: To disorder; derange; unsettle; disturb; disconcert;                agitate; ruffle; fret; vex.
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Discompose \Dis`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomposed};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomposing}.] [Pref. dis- + compose: cf.       OF. decomposer, F. d[82]composer.]       1. To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder;             to unsettle; to break up.                         Or discomposed the headdress of a prude. --Pope.          2. To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the             composure or equanimity; to agitate.                         Opposition . . . discomposeth the mind's serenity.                                                                               --Glanvill.          3. To put out of place or service; to discharge; to displace.             [Obs.] --Bacon.          Syn: To disorder; derange; unsettle; disturb; disconcert;                agitate; ruffle; fret; vex.
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Discomposed \Dis`com*posed"\, a.       Disordered; disturbed; disquieted. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ly},       adv. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ness}, n.
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Discomposed \Dis`com*posed"\, a.       Disordered; disturbed; disquieted. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ly},       adv. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ness}, n.
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Discomposed \Dis`com*posed"\, a.       Disordered; disturbed; disquieted. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ly},       adv. -- {Dis`com*pos"ed*ness}, n.
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Discompose \Dis`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomposed};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomposing}.] [Pref. dis- + compose: cf.       OF. decomposer, F. d[82]composer.]       1. To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder;             to unsettle; to break up.                         Or discomposed the headdress of a prude. --Pope.          2. To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the             composure or equanimity; to agitate.                         Opposition . . . discomposeth the mind's serenity.                                                                               --Glanvill.          3. To put out of place or service; to discharge; to displace.             [Obs.] --Bacon.          Syn: To disorder; derange; unsettle; disturb; disconcert;                agitate; ruffle; fret; vex.
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Discomposition \Dis*com`po*si"tion\, n.       Inconsistency; discordance. [Obs.] --Donne.
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Discomposure \Dis`com*po"sure\ (?; 135), n.       1. The state of being discomposed; disturbance; disorder;             agitation; perturbation.                         No discomposure stirred her features. --Akenside.          2. Discordance; disagreement of parts. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Discompt \Dis*compt"\, v. t. [See {Discount}.]       To discount. See {Discount}. --Hudibras.
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Disconformable \Dis`con*form"a*ble\, a.       Not conformable.                   Disconformable in religion from us.         --Stow (1603).
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Disconformity \Dis`con*form"i*ty\, n.       Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency;       disagreement.                   Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves.                                                                               --Milton.                   Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and                the conception of the mind.                     --Hakewill.
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Disconvenience \Dis`con*ven"ience\, n.       Unsuitableness; incongruity. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Disconvenient \Dis`con*ven"ient\, a.       Not convenient or congruous; unsuitable; ill-adapted. [Obs.]       --Bp. Reynolds.
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Discumbency \Dis*cum"ben*cy\, n. [From L. discumbens, p. pr. of       discumbere. See {Discubitory}.]       The act of reclining at table according to the manner of the       ancients at their meals. --Sir T. Browne.
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Discumber \Dis*cum"ber\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + cumber: cf. OF.       descombrer.]       To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.       [Archaic] --Pope.
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Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembarked}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembarking}.] [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F.       d[82]sembarquer.]       To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land;       to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
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Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. i.       To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to       debark.                   And, making fast their moorings, disembarked. --Cowper.
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Disembarkation \Dis*em`bar*ka"tion\, n.       The act of disembarking.
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Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembarked}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembarking}.] [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F.       d[82]sembarquer.]       To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land;       to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
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Disembark \Dis`em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembarked}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembarking}.] [Pref. dis- + embark: cf. F.       d[82]sembarquer.]       To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land;       to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
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Disembarkment \Dis`em*bark"ment\, n.       Disembarkation. [R.]
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Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.       {Disembarrassed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembarrassing}.] [Pref.       dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d[82]sembarasser.]       To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to       extricate.                   To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.
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Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.       {Disembarrassed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembarrassing}.] [Pref.       dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d[82]sembarasser.]       To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to       extricate.                   To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.
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Disembarrass \Dis`em*bar"rass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.       {Disembarrassed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembarrassing}.] [Pref.       dis- + embarrass: cf. F. d[82]sembarasser.]       To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to       extricate.                   To disembarrass himself of his companion. --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.
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Disembarrassment \Dis`em*bar"rass*ment\, n.       Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.
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Disembay \Dis`em*bay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembayed}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Disembaying}.] [Pref. dis- + embay.]       To clear from a bay. --Sherburne.
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Disembay \Dis`em*bay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembayed}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Disembaying}.] [Pref. dis- + embay.]       To clear from a bay. --Sherburne.
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Disembay \Dis`em*bay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembayed}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Disembaying}.] [Pref. dis- + embay.]       To clear from a bay. --Sherburne.
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Disembellish \Dis`em*bel"lish\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + embellish:       cf. F. d[82]sembellir.]       To deprive of embellishment; to disadorn. --Carlyle.
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Disembitter \Dis`em*bit"ter\, v. t.       To free from
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Disembodied \Dis`em*bod"ied\, a.       Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal.                   The disembodied spirits of the dead.      --Bryant.
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Disembody \Dis`em*bod"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembodied}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembodying}.]       1. To divest of the body or corporeal existence.                         Devils embodied and disembodied.         --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Mil.) To disarm and disband, as a body of soldiers.             --Wilhelm.
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Disembodiment \Dis`em*bod"i*ment\, n.       The act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied.
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Disembody \Dis`em*bod"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembodied}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembodying}.]       1. To divest of the body or corporeal existence.                         Devils embodied and disembodied.         --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Mil.) To disarm and disband, as a body of soldiers.             --Wilhelm.
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Disembody \Dis`em*bod"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembodied}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disembodying}.]       1. To divest of the body or corporeal existence.                         Devils embodied and disembodied.         --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Mil.) To disarm and disband, as a body of soldiers.             --Wilhelm.
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Disembogue \Dis`em*bogue"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des-       (L. dis-) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) +       boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.]       1. To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to             vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc.                         Rolling down, the steep Timavus raves, And through                      nine channels disembogues his waves.   --Addison.          2. To eject; to cast forth. [R.] --Swift.
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Disembogue \Dis`em*bogue"\, v. i.       To become discharged; to flow out; to find vent; to pour out       contents.                   Volcanos bellow ere they disembogue.      --Young.
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Disembogue \Dis`em*bogue"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des-       (L. dis-) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) +       boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.]       1. To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to             vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc.                         Rolling down, the steep Timavus raves, And through                      nine channels disembogues his waves.   --Addison.          2. To eject; to cast forth. [R.] --Swift.
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Disemboguement \Dis`em*bogue"ment\, n.       The act of disemboguing; discharge. --Mease.
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Disembogue \Dis`em*bogue"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des-       (L. dis-) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) +       boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.]       1. To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to             vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc.                         Rolling down, the steep Timavus raves, And through                      nine channels disembogues his waves.   --Addison.          2. To eject; to cast forth. [R.] --Swift.
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Disembossom \Dis`em*bos"som\, v. t.       To separate from the bosom. [R.] --Young.
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Disembowel \Dis`em*bow"el\ (d[icr]s`[ecr]m*bou"[ecr]l), v. t.       [See {Embowel}.]       1. To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to             eviscerate.                         Soon after their death, they are disemboweled.                                                                               --Cook.                         Roaring floods and cataracts that sweep From                      disemboweled earth the virgin gold.   --Thomson.          2. To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.             [R.] [bd]Her disemboweled web.[b8] --J. Philips.
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Disembowelment \Dis`em*bow"el*ment\, n.       The act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled;       evisceration.
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Disembowered \Dis`em*bow"ered\, a.       Deprived of, or removed from, a bower. [Poetic] --Bryant.
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Disembrangle \Dis`em*bran"gle\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + em = en (L.       in) + brangle.]       To free from wrangling or litigation. [Obs.] --Berkeley.
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Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembroiled};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembroiling}.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]       To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from       confusion.                   Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to                the world before his time.                     --Addison.
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Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembroiled};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembroiling}.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]       To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from       confusion.                   Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to                the world before his time.                     --Addison.
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Disembroil \Dis`em*broil"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembroiled};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Disembroiling}.] [Pref. dis- + embroil.]       To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from       confusion.                   Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to                the world before his time.                     --Addison.
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Disemploy \Dis`em*ploy"\, v. t.       To throw out of employment. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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Disemployment \Dis`em*ploy"ment\, n.       The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment.                   This glut of leisure and disemployment.   --Jer. Taylor.
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Disempower \Dis`em*pow"er\, v. t.       To deprive of power; to divest of strength. --H. Bushnell.
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Disenable \Dis`en*a"ble\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + enable.]       To disable; to disqualify.                   The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to                speak.                                                   --State Trials                                                                               (1640).
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Disenfranchise \Dis`en*fran"chise\, v. t.       To disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen. --       {Dis`en*fran"chise*ment}, n.
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Disenfranchise \Dis`en*fran"chise\, v. t.       To disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen. --       {Dis`en*fran"chise*ment}, n.
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Disennoble \Dis`en*no"ble\, v. t.       To deprive of that which ennobles; to degrade.                   An unworthy behavior degrades and disennobles a man.                                                                               --Guardian.
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Disimbitter \Dis`im*bit"ter\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + imbitter. Cf.       {Disembitter}.]       To free from bitterness.
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Disimpark \Dis`im*park"\, v. t.       To free from the barriers or restrictions of a park. [R.]       --Spectator.
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Disimpassioned \Dis`im*pas"sioned\, a.       Free from warmth of passion or feeling.
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Disimprove \Dis`im*prove"\, v. t.       To make worse; -- the opposite of improve. [R.] --Jer.       Taylor.
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Disimprove \Dis`im*prove"\, v. i.       To grow worse; to deteriorate.
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Disimprovement \Dis`im*prove"ment\, n.       Reduction from a better to a worse state; as, disimprovement       of the earth.
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Disinfect \Dis`in*fect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinfected}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disinfecting}.]       To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy       putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.                   When the infectious matter and the infectious matter                and the odoriferous matter are one . . . then to                deodorize is to disinfect.                     --Ure.
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Disinfectant \Dis`in*fect"ant\, n.       That which disinfects; an agent for removing the causes of       infection, as chlorine.
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Disinfect \Dis`in*fect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinfected}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disinfecting}.]       To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy       putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.                   When the infectious matter and the infectious matter                and the odoriferous matter are one . . . then to                deodorize is to disinfect.                     --Ure.
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Disinfect \Dis`in*fect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinfected}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Disinfecting}.]       To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy       putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous.                   When the infectious matter and the infectious matter                and the odoriferous matter are one . . . then to                deodorize is to disinfect.                     --Ure.
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Disinfection \Dis`in*fec"tion\, n.       The act of disinfecting; purification from infecting matter.
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Disinfector \Dis`in*fect"or\, n.       One who, or that which, disinfects; an apparatus for applying       disinfectants.
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Disinflame \Dis`in*flame"\, v. t.       To divest of flame or ardor. --Chapman.
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Disinhabited \Dis`in*hab"it*ed\, a.       Uninhabited. [Obs.]
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Disinvestiture \Dis`in*ves"ti*ture\ (?; 135), n.       The act of depriving of investiture. [Obs.] --Ogilvie.
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Disinvigorate \Dis`in*vig"or*ate\, v. t.       To enervate; to weaken. [R.] --Sydney Smith.
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Disinvolve \Dis`in*volve"\, v. t.       To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle. [R.] --Dr.       H. More.
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Dismayful \Dis*may"ful\, a.       Terrifying. --Spenser.
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Dissemblance \Dis*sem"blance\, n. [Cf. F. dissemblance. See       {Dissemble}.]       Want of resemblance; dissimilitude. [R.] --Osborne.
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Dissemblance \Dis*sem"blance\, n. [Dissemble + -ance.]       The act or art of dissembling; dissimulation. [Obs.]
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Dissemble \Dis*sem"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissembled}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dissembling}.] [OF. dissembler to be       dissimilar; pref. dis- (L. dis-) + F. sembler to seem, L.       simulare to simulate; cf. L. dissimulare to dissemble. See       {Simulate}, and cf. {Dissimulate}.]       1. To hide under a false semblance or seeming; to feign             (something) not to be what it really is; to put an untrue             appearance upon; to disguise; to mask.                         Dissemble all your griefs and discontents. --Shak.                         Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But --                      why did you kick me down stairs?         --J. P.                                                                               Kemble.          2. To put on the semblance of; to make pretense of; to             simulate; to feign.                         He soon dissembled a sleep.               --Tatler.          Syn: To conceal; disguise; cloak; cover; equivocate. See                {Conceal}.
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Dissemble \Dis*sem"ble\, v. i.       To conceal the real fact, motives, [?]tention, or sentiments,       under some pretense; to assume a false appearance; to act the       hypocrite.                   He that hateth dissembleth with his lips. --Prov. xxvi.                                                                               24.                   He [an enemy] dissembles when he assumes an air of                friendship.                                             --C. J. Smith.
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Dissemble \Dis*sem"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissembled}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dissembling}.] [OF. dissembler to be       dissimilar; pref. dis- (L. dis-) + F. sembler to seem, L.       simulare to simulate; cf. L. dissimulare to dissemble. See       {Simulate}, and cf. {Dissimulate}.]       1. To hide under a false semblance or seeming; to feign             (something) not to be what it really is; to put an untrue             appearance upon; to disguise; to mask.                         Dissemble all your griefs and discontents. --Shak.                         Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But --                      why did you kick me down stairs?         --J. P.                                                                               Kemble.          2. To put on the semblance of; to make pretense of; to             simulate; to feign.                         He soon dissembled a sleep.               --Tatler.          Syn: To conceal; disguise; cloak; cover; equivocate. See                {Conceal}.
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Dissembler \Dis*sem"bler\, n.       One who dissembles; one who conceals his opinions or       dispositions under a false appearance; a hypocrite.                   It is the weakest sort of politicians that are the                greatest dissemblers.                              --Bacon.                   Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. --Pope.          Syn: {Dissembler}, {Hypocrite}.          Usage: A person is called a dissembler with reference to his                   concealment of his real character, and a hypocrite                   with reference to his assumption of a false character.                   But hypocrite is the stronger word, being commonly                   used to characterize a person who is habitually                   insincere and false, especially one who makes                   professions of goodness when his aims are selfish and                   his life corrupt.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dissemble \Dis*sem"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissembled}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dissembling}.] [OF. dissembler to be       dissimilar; pref. dis- (L. dis-) + F. sembler to seem, L.       simulare to simulate; cf. L. dissimulare to dissemble. See       {Simulate}, and cf. {Dissimulate}.]       1. To hide under a false semblance or seeming; to feign             (something) not to be what it really is; to put an untrue             appearance upon; to disguise; to mask.                         Dissemble all your griefs and discontents. --Shak.                         Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But --                      why did you kick me down stairs?         --J. P.                                                                               Kemble.          2. To put on the semblance of; to make pretense of; to             simulate; to feign.                         He soon dissembled a sleep.               --Tatler.          Syn: To conceal; disguise; cloak; cover; equivocate. See                {Conceal}.
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Dissembling \Dis*sem"bling\, a.       That dissembles; hypocritical; false. -- {Dis*sem"bling*ly},       adv.
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Dissembling \Dis*sem"bling\, a.       That dissembles; hypocritical; false. -- {Dis*sem"bling*ly},       adv.
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Dissympathy \Dis*sym"pa*thy\, n.       Lack of sympathy; want of interest; indifference. [R.]
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Disuniform \Dis*u"ni*form\, a.       Not uniform. [Obs.]
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Willet \Wil"let\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A large North American snipe ({Symphemia semipalmata}); --       called also {pill-willet}, {will-willet}, {semipalmated       tattler}, or {snipe}, {duck snipe}, and {stone curlew}.          {Carolina willet}, the Hudsonian godwit.
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Dawsonville, GA (town, FIPS 21940)       Location: 34.42067 N, 84.11936 W       Population (1990): 467 (182 housing units)       Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
D/A converter          {Digital to Analog Converter}
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DDCMP          {Digital Data Communications Message Protocol} ({DEC}).
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Decomposed Petri Net          (DPN) The basis of {concurrency} in {ConC}.
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decompress          To reverse the effects of data       {compression}.          (2001-01-30)
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DOW COMPILER          An early system on the {Datatron 200} series.          [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].          (1994-12-07)