Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell
         n 1: English poet (1887-1964) [syn: {Sitwell}, {Dame Edith
               Sitwell}, {Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell}]

English Dictionary: denudate	by the DICT Development Group
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Dame Edith Sitwell n English poet (1887-1964) [syn: Sitwell, {Dame Edith Sitwell}, Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell]
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Dandie Dinmont n a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears Synonym(s): Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terrier
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Dandie Dinmont terrier n a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears Synonym(s): Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terrier
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daunted adj caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the objections" Synonym(s): bothered, daunted, fazed
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day in day out adv for an indefinite number of successive days [syn: {day in day out}, day after day]
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denotation n the act of indicating or pointing out by name [syn: indication, denotation] the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos" Synonym(s): reference, denotation, extension
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denotative adj having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming Synonym(s): denotative, denotive Antonym(s): connotative in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term Synonym(s): denotative, explicit
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denotatum n an actual object referred to by a linguistic expression
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dentate adj having toothlike projections in the margin
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dentate leaf n a leaf having a toothed margin
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dentate nucleus n a large laminar nucleus of grey matter within the white matter of each cerebral hemisphere
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dented adj of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders" Synonym(s): bent, crumpled, dented
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dentition n the eruption through the gums of baby teeth [syn: teething, dentition, odontiasis] the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal Synonym(s): dentition, teeth
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denudate adj without the natural or usual covering; "a bald spot on the lawn"; "bare hills" Synonym(s): bald, denuded, denudate v lay bare; "denude a forest" [syn: denude, bare, denudate, strip]
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denudation n the removal of covering [syn: denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking]
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denuded adj without the natural or usual covering; "a bald spot on the lawn"; "bare hills" Synonym(s): bald, denuded, denudate
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dim-witted adj lacking mental capacity and subtlety [syn: dim-witted, simple, simple-minded]
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Diomedeidae n albatrosses Synonym(s): Diomedeidae, family Diomedeidae
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Donato d'Agnolo Bramante n great Italian architect of the High Renaissance in Italy (1444-1514) Synonym(s): Bramante, Donato Bramante, Donato d'Agnolo Bramante
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Donato di Betto Bardi n Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures (1386-1466) Synonym(s): Donatello, Donato di Betto Bardi
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dundathu pine n Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer Synonym(s): dundathu pine, queensland kauri, smooth bark kauri, Agathis robusta
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d8Anthodium \[d8]An*tho"di*um\, n. [NL., from Gr. [?] like       flowers, flowery; 'a`nqos flower + [?] form.] (Bot.)       The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets       are gathered into a involucrate head.
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d8Antitragus \[d8]An*tit"ra*gus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?].] (Anat.)       A prominence on the lower posterior portion of the concha of       the external ear, opposite the tragus. See {Ear}.
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d8Antitrochanter \[d8]An`ti*tro*chan"ter\, n. (Anat.)       An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the       great trochanter of the femur plays.
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d8Endodermis \[d8]En`do*der"mis\, n. [NL. See {Endoderm}.]       (Bot.)       A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the       proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual       fibrovascular bundle.
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d8Endotheca \[d8]En`do*the"ca\, n. [NL., from Gr. 'e`ndon within       + qh`kh a case, box, fr. [?] to place.] (Zo[94]l.)       The tissue which partially fills the interior of the       interseptal chambers of most madreporarian corals. It usually       consists of a series of oblique tranverse septa, one above       another. -- {En`do*the"cal}, a.
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d8Endothecium \[d8]En`do*the"ci*um\, n. [NL. See {Endotheca}.]       (Bot.)       The inner lining of an anther cell.
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d8Endothelium \[d8]En`do*the"li*um\, n.; pl. {Endothelia}. [NL.,       fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within + [?] nipple.] (Anat.)       The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and       serous cavities. See {Epithelium}.
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d8H91matotherma \[d8]H[91]m`a*to*ther"ma\, n. pl. (Zo[94]l.)       Same as {Hematotherma}.
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d8Hematotherma \[d8]Hem`a*to*ther"ma\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr.       a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood + thermo`s warm.] (Zo[94]l.)       The warm-blooded vertebrates, comprising the mammals and       birds; -- the antithesis to hematocrya.
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d8Metate \[d8]Me*ta"te\, n. [Sp., fr. Mex. metlatl.]       A flat or somewhat hollowed stone upon which grain or other       food is ground, by means of a smaller stone or pestle.       [Southwestern U. S. & Sp. Amer.]
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d8Natatores \[d8]Na`ta*to"res\, n. pl. [L. natator a swimmer.]       (Zo[94]l.)       The swimming birds.          Note: They were formerly united into one order, which is now                considered an artifical group.
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d8Natatorium \[d8]Na`ta*to"rium\, n. [L.]       A swimming bath.
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d8Nototherium \[d8]No`to*the"ri*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] the       south + [?] a wild animal.] (Zo[94]l.)       An extinct genus of gigantic herbivorous marsupials, found in       the Pliocene formation of Australia.
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d8Nototrema \[d8]No`to*tre"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] back + [?]       a hole.] (Zo[94]l.)       The pouched, or marsupial, frog of South America.
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d8Ommatidium \[d8]Om`ma*tid"i*um\, n.; pl. {Ommatidia}. [NL.,       dim. of Gr. [?], [?], the eye.] (Zo[94]l.)       One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of       crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.
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d8On dit \[d8]On` dit"\ [F.]       They say, or it is said. -- n. A flying report; rumor; as, it       is a mere on dit.
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d8Uintatherium \[d8]U*in`ta*the"ri*um\, n. [NL., fr. Uinta, the       Indian name of the region where the animals were discovered +       Gr. qhri`on beast.] (Paleon.)       An extinct genus of large Eocene ungulates allied to       Dinoceras. This name is sometimes used for nearly all the       known species of the group. See {Dinoceras}.
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Dandie Dinmont \Dan"die Din"mont\, [or] Dandie \Dan"die\, n.       1. In Scott's [bd]Guy Mannering[b8], a Border farmer of             eccentric but fine character, who owns two terriers             claimed to be the progenitors of the Dandie Dinmont             terriers.          2. One of a breed of terriers with short legs, long body, and             rough coat, originating in the country about the English             and Scotch border.
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Dandie \Dan"die\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also {Dandie       Dinmont}.
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Daunt \Daunt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daunted}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Daunting}.] [OF. danter, F. dompter to tame, subdue, fr. L.       domitare, v. intens. of domare to tame. See {Tame}.]       1. To overcome; to conquer. [Obs.]          2. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of             danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.                         Some presences daunt and discourage us. --Glanvill.          Syn: To dismay; appall. See {Dismay}.
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Out \Out\, adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [umac]t, and       [umac]te, [umac]tan, fr. [umac]t; akin to D. uit, OS.       [umac]t, G. aus, OHG. [umac]z, Icel. [umac]t, Sw. ut, Dan.       ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep.,       {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]       In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior       of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in       a position or relation which is exterior to something; --       opposed to {in} or {into}. The something may be expressed       after of, from, etc. (see {Out of}, below); or, if not       expressed, it is implied; as, he is out; or, he is out of the       house, office, business, etc.; he came out; or, he came out       from the ship, meeting, sect, party, etc. Out is used in a       variety of applications, as:          1. Away; abroad; off; from home, or from a certain, or a             usual, place; not in; not in a particular, or a usual,             place; as, the proprietor is out, his team was taken out.             [bd]My shoulder blade is out.[b8] --Shak.                         He hath been out (of the country) nine years.                                                                               --Shak.          2. Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy,             constraint, etc., actual of figurative; hence, not in             concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of             freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; as, the             sun shines out; he laughed out, to be out at the elbows;             the secret has leaked out, or is out; the disease broke             out on his face; the book is out.                         Leaves are out and perfect in a month. --Bacon.                         She has not been out [in general society] very long.                                                                               --H. James.          3. Beyond the limit of existence, continuance, or supply; to             the end; completely; hence, in, or into, a condition of             extinction, exhaustion, completion; as, the fuel, or the             fire, has burned out. [bd]Hear me out.[b8] --Dryden.                         Deceitiful men shall not live out half their days.                                                                               --Ps. iv. 23.                         When the butt is out, we will drink water. --Shak.          4. Beyond possession, control, or occupation; hence, in, or             into, a state of want, loss, or deprivation; -- used of             office, business, property, knowledge, etc.; as, the             Democrats went out and the Whigs came in; he put his money             out at interest. [bd]Land that is out at rack rent.[b8]             --Locke. [bd]He was out fifty pounds.[b8] --Bp. Fell.                         I have forgot my part, and I am out.   --Shak.          5. Beyond the bounds of what is true, reasonable, correct,             proper, common, etc.; in error or mistake; in a wrong or             incorrect position or opinion; in a state of disagreement,             opposition, etc.; in an inharmonious relation.             [bd]Lancelot and I are out.[b8] --Shak.                         Wicked men are strangely out in the calculating of                      their own interest.                           --South.                         Very seldom out, in these his guesses. --Addison.          6. Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the             state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores.          Note: Out is largely used in composition as a prefix, with                the same significations that it has as a separate word;                as outbound, outbreak, outbuilding, outcome, outdo,                outdoor, outfield. See also the first Note under                {Over}, adv.          {Day in, day out}, from the beginning to the limit of each of             several days; day by day; every day.          {Out and out}.             (a) adv. Completely; wholly; openly.             (b) adj. Without any reservation or disguise; absolute;                   as, an out and out villain. [As an {adj}. written also                   {out-and-out}.]          {Out at}, {Out in}, {Out on}, etc., elliptical phrases, that             to which out refers as a source, origin, etc., being             omitted; as, out (of the house and) at the barn; out (of             the house, road, fields, etc., and) in the woods.                         Three fishers went sailing out into the west, Out                      into the west, as the sun went down.   --C. Kingsley.          Note: In these lines after out may be understood, [bd]of the                harbor,[b8] [bd]from the shore,[b8] [bd]of sight,[b8]                or some similar phrase. The complete construction is                seen in the saying: [bd]Out of the frying pan into the                fire.[b8]          {Out from}, a construction similar to {out of} (below). See             {Of} and {From}.          {Out of}, a phrase which may be considered either as composed             of an adverb and a preposition, each having its             appropriate office in the sentence, or as a compound             preposition. Considered as a preposition, it denotes, with             verbs of movement or action, from the interior of; beyond             the limit: from; hence, origin, source, motive, departure,             separation, loss, etc.; -- opposed to {in} or {into}; also             with verbs of being, the state of being derived, removed,             or separated from. Examples may be found in the phrases             below, and also under Vocabulary words; as, out of breath;             out of countenance.          {Out of cess}, beyond measure, excessively. --Shak.          {Out of character}, unbecoming; improper.          {Out of conceit with}, not pleased with. See under {Conceit}.                      {Out of date}, not timely; unfashionable; antiquated.          {Out of door}, {Out of doors}, beyond the doors; from the             house; in, or into, the open air; hence, figuratively,             shut out; dismissed. See under {Door}, also,             {Out-of-door}, {Outdoor}, {Outdoors}, in the Vocabulary.             [bd]He 's quality, and the question's out of door,[b8]             --Dryden.          {Out of favor}, disliked; under displeasure.          {Out of frame}, not in correct order or condition; irregular;             disarranged. --Latimer.          {Out of hand}, immediately; without delay or preparation.             [bd]Ananias . . . fell down and died out of hand.[b8]             --Latimer.
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Demit \De*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Demitted}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Demitting}.] [L. demittere to send or bring down, to lower;       de- + mittere to send. Cf. {Demise}.]       1. To let fall; to depress. [R.]                         They [peacocks] demit and let fall the same [i. e.,                      their train].                                    --Sir T.                                                                               Browne.          2. To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit             one's self to humble duties. [R.]          3. To lay down, as an office; to resign. [Scot.]                         General Conway demitted his office.   --Hume.
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Demote \De*mote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Demoted}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Demoting}.] [Pref. de- + mote, as in promote; cf. L.       demovere to remove.]       To reduce to a lower grade, as in school.
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Denotate \De*no"tate\, v. t. [L. denotatus, p. p. of denotare.]       To mark off; to denote. [Archaic]                   These terms denotate a longer time.         --Burton.                   What things should be denotated and signified by the                color.                                                   --Urquhart.
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Denotation \De`no*ta"tion\, n. [L. denotatio: cf. F.       d[82]notation.]       The marking off or separation of anything. --Hammond.
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Denotative \De*not"a*tive\, a.       Having power to denote; designating or marking off.                   Proper names are pre[89]minently denotative; telling us                that such as object has such a term to denote it, but                telling us nothing as to any single attribute.                                                                               --Latham.
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Denote \De*note"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denoted}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Denoting}.] [L. denotare; de- + notare to mark, nota       mark, sign, note: cf. F. d[82]noter. See {Note}.]       1. To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to             serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out;             as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.                         The better to denote her to the doctor. --Shak.          2. To be the sign of; to betoken; to signify; to mean.                         A general expression to denote wickedness of every                      sort.                                                --Gilpin.
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Dentate \Den"tate\, Dentated \Den"ta*ted\, a. [L. dentatus, fr.       dens, dentis, tooth.]       1. (Bot.) Toothed; especially, with the teeth projecting             straight out, not pointed either forward or backward; as,             a dentate leaf.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Having teeth or toothlike points. See Illust.             of {Antenn[91]}.
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Dentate-ciliate \Den"tate-cil"i*ate\, a. (Bot.)       Having the margin dentate and also ciliate or fringed with       hairs.
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Dentate \Den"tate\, Dentated \Den"ta*ted\, a. [L. dentatus, fr.       dens, dentis, tooth.]       1. (Bot.) Toothed; especially, with the teeth projecting             straight out, not pointed either forward or backward; as,             a dentate leaf.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Having teeth or toothlike points. See Illust.             of {Antenn[91]}.
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Dentately \Den"tate*ly\, adv.       In a dentate or toothed manner; as, dentately ciliated, etc.
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Dentate-sinuate \Den"tate-sin"u*ate\, a. (Bot.)       Having a form intermediate between dentate and sinuate.
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Dentation \Den*ta"tion\, n.       Formation of teeth; toothed form. [R.]                   How did it [a bill] get its barb, its dentation?                                                                               --Paley.
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Dent \Dent\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dented}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Denting}.]       To make a dent upon; to indent.                   The houses dented with bullets.               --Macaulay.
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Dented \Dent"ed\, a. [From {Dent}, v. t.]       Indented; impressed with little hollows.
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Dentition \Den*ti"tion\, n. [L. dentitio, fr. dentire to cut       teeth, fr. dens, dentis, tooth. See {Dentist}.]       1. The development and cutting of teeth; teething.          2. (Zo[94]l.) The system of teeth peculiar to an animal.
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Dentoid \Den"toid\, a. [L. dens, dentis, tooth + -oid.]       Shaped like a tooth; tooth-shaped.
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Denudate \De*nud"ate\, v. t. [L. denudatus, p. p. of denudare.       See {Denude}.]       To denude. [Obs. or R.]
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Denudation \Den`u*da"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. denudatio: cf. F.       d[82]nudation.]       1. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the             surface; a making bare.          2. (Geol.) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of             the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal             of them by the action of running water.
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Dimidiate \Di*mid"i*ate\, a. [L. dimidiatus, p. p. of dimidiare       to halve, fr. dimidius half. See {Demi-}.]       1. Divided into two equal parts; reduced to half in shape or             form.          2. (Biol.)             (a) Consisting of only one half of what the normal                   condition requires; having the appearance of lacking                   one half; as, a dimidiate leaf, which has only one                   side developed.             (b) Having the organs of one side, or half, different in                   function from the corresponding organs on the other                   side; as, dimidiate hermaphroditism.
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Dimidiate \Di*mid"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dimidiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dimidiating}.]       1. To divide into two equal parts. [Obs.] --Cockeram.          2. (Her.) To represent the half of; to halve.
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Dimidiate \Di*mid"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dimidiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dimidiating}.]       1. To divide into two equal parts. [Obs.] --Cockeram.          2. (Her.) To represent the half of; to halve.
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Dimidiate \Di*mid"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dimidiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Dimidiating}.]       1. To divide into two equal parts. [Obs.] --Cockeram.          2. (Her.) To represent the half of; to halve.
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Dimidiation \Di*mid`i*a"tion\, n. [L. dimidiatio.]       The act of dimidiating or halving; the state of being       dimidiate.
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Dint \Dint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dinted}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Dinting}.]       To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure;       to dent. --Donne. Tennyson.
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Donate \Do"nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Donated}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Donating}.] [L. donatus, p. p. of donare to donate, fr.       donum gift, fr. dare to give. See 2d {Date}.]       To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand       dollars to a college.
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Dust \Dust\, n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD.       doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a       blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh.       akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [?].]       1. Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so             comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind;             that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder;             as, clouds of dust; bone dust.                         Dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.                                                                               --Gen. iii.                                                                               19.                         Stop! -- for thy tread is on an empire's dust.                                                                               --Byron.          2. A single particle of earth or other matter. [R.] [bd]To             touch a dust of England's ground.[b8] --Shak.          3. The earth, as the resting place of the dead.                         For now shall sleep in the dust.         --Job vii. 21.          4. The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of             the human body.                         And you may carve a shrine about my dust.                                                                               --Tennyson.          5. Figuratively, a worthless thing.                         And by the merit of vile gold, dross, dust. --Shak.          6. Figuratively, a low or mean condition.                         [God] raiseth up the poor out of the dust. --1 Sam.                                                                               ii. 8.          7. Gold dust; hence: (Slang) Coined money; cash.          {Down with the dust}, deposit the cash; pay down the money.             [Slang] [bd]My lord, quoth the king, presently deposit             your hundred pounds in gold, or else no going hence all             the days of your life. . . . The Abbot down with his dust,             and glad he escaped so, returned to Reading.[b8] --Fuller.          {Dust brand} (Bot.), a fungous plant ({Ustilago Carbo}); --             called also {smut}.          {Gold dust}, fine particles of gold, such as are obtained in             placer mining; -- often used as money, being transferred             by weight.          {In dust and ashes}. See under {Ashes}.          {To bite the dust}. See under {Bite}, v. t.          {To}          {raise, [or] kick up, dust}, to make a commotion. [Colloq.]                      {To throw dust in one's eyes}, to mislead; to deceive.             [Colloq.]
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Dunted \Dunt"ed\, a.       Beaten; hence, blunted. [Obs.]                   Fencer's swords . . . having the edge dunted. --Fuller.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
Don't do that then! imp.   [from an old doctor's office joke    about a patient with a trivial complaint] Stock response to a user    complaint.   "When I type control-S, the whole system comes to a halt    for thirty seconds."   "Don't do that, then!" (or "So don't do    that!").   Compare {RTFM}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
denotational semantics          A technique for describing the meaning of programs in       terms of mathematical {functions} on programs and program       components.   Programs are translated into functions about       which properties can be proved using the standard mathematical       theory of functions, and especially {domain theory}.          Compare {axiomatic semantics}, {operational semantics},       {standard semantics}.          (1996-08-21)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Denotational Semantics Language          (DSL) The {specification language}       used by the {SIS} {compiler generator}.          ["SIS - Semantics Implementation System", P.D. Mosses, TR       DAIMI MD-30, Aarhus U, Denmark].          (1996-10-13)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Don't do that then!          (From an old doctor's office joke about a patient       with a trivial complaint) A stock response to a user       complaint.   "When I type control-S, the whole system comes to       a halt for thirty seconds."   "Well don't do that then!"          [{Jargon File}]          (1998-12-13)