Declamatory, dé-klâm'må-tår-ẻ. a. appeal-Decrepitation, dé-krép-é-tá'shún. ing to the passions Declarable, de-kla'rå-bl. a. capable of proof Declaration, dêk-kla-ra'shun. s. affirmation Declarative, de-klar'å-tiv. a. making declaration, explanatory nouns 8. the crackling noise which salt makes over the fire Decrepitude, de-krêp'è-tude. s. the last stage of decay, the last effects of old age Decrescent, de-krés'sent. a. growing less Decretal, dé-kré'tål. a. appertaining to, or containing a decree of decrees or edicts clamorous censure, Decry, dě-kri'. v. a. to censure, to blame lying down s. the act of Declaratory, de-klar'â-tur-à. a affirmative, expressive/ [proclaim Declare, dé-klåre'. v. a. to make known, to Decretal, de-krè'tål, or dêk'rẻ-tål. s. a book Declension, dé-klen'shûn. s. declination, de-f scent; inflection, manner of changing Decrial, de-kriál. s. [of terminations noisy condemnation Declinable, de-kli'na-bl. a. having variety Declination, dek-kle-na'shun. s. descent, the act of bending; obliquity Declinator, dek-le-na'tur. s. an instrument Decumbency, dé-kam'bén-sé. in dialing Decline, de-kline'. v. n. to lean downwards;Decuple, dek'u-pl. a. tenfold to deviate, to refuse, to decay Decline, de-kline'. s. diminution, decay Declivity, dé-kliv'è-tè. s. inclination, or obliquity reckoned downwards Declivous, de-kll'vus. a. gradually descending Decoct, dé-kokt'. v. a. to prepare by boiling; [boiled to digest Decoctible, dé-kok'te-bl. a. that may be Decoction,de-kok'shun. s. the act of boiling; a preparation made by boiling Decocture, dé-kok'tshire. 8. a substance drawn by decoction down [ten Decurion, dé-ku'rê-ún. s. a commander over Decursion, dé-kur'shun. a. the act of running [cutting short Decurtation, dêk-kur-tá'shûn. s. the act of Dedecorate, dé-dêk'ko-rate. v. a. to disgrace Dedecoration, dé-dék-ko-ra'shun. s. the act of disgracing [reproachful Dedecorous, dé-dêk'ko-rus. a. disgraceful, Dedentition, ded-en-tish'un. a. loss or shedding of the teeth Dedicate, ded'è-kåte. v. a. to devote, to ap propriate, to inscribe to a patron Decollation, dek-kol-la'shun. s. the act of be-Dedicate, dêd'é-kåte. a. consecrate, dedicated heading Dedication, dêd-è-ka'shur. s. the act of dediDecompose, de-kom-poze'. v. a. to dissolve cating, consecration; address to a patron or resolve a mixed body Dedicator, dêd'é-ka-tur. s, one who inscribes his work to a patron [dedication Decomposite, dé-kom-poz'it. a. compounded a second time Dedicatory, ded'è-kd-tur-è. a, composing a Decomposition, dè-kom-po-zish'ån. s. the Deluce, de-duse'. v. a. to gather or infer act of compounding things already com[ed, consequential proposition pounded Deducement, dé-duse'ment. s the thing deducDecompound, de-kom-pound'. v. a. to com-Deducible, dé-dd'sé-bl. a. collectible by reapose of things already compounded Decorate, dek'kd-råte. v. a. to adorn, to em-Deduct, de-dikt'. v. a. to subtract, to take bellish [ded beauty Deduction, dé-duk'shun. s. consequence; that Decoration, dek-ko-ra'shun. s. ornament, ad- Deccy, dé-koe'. s. allurement to mischief Decree, de-kréé'. s. an edict, a law from son [away which is deducted [tially Deductive, dé-duk'tiv, a. deducible Deductively, dé-dik'tiv-lé. ad. consequen Deed, deed. s. action, exploit, written evi dence Deem, dèễm. v. n. part. deemed, to judge Deepness, dèèp'nés. s. profundity, depth hunted for venison De ace, dé-fase'. v. a. to destroy, to disfigure||Define, dè-fine'. v. a. to give the definition, to explain to circumscribe, to mark the limit De facement, de-fase'mént. s. violation, injury De falcate, de-fal'káte. v. a. to cut off, to take Det alcation, daf-fâl-ka'shun. s. diminution Defatigate, de-fât'égate. v. a. to weary Defeasance, de-fè'zanse. s. the act of annulling Define, dé-fine'. v. n. to determine, to decide press bustibility com [in fire Deflagrable, de-fla'grå-bl. a. wasting away Deflect, de-flekt'. v. n. to turn aside Deflection, de- flek'shun. s. deviation, the act of turning aside Defeat, de-fète'. s. an overthrow [trate Deflexure, de-fiek'shure. s. a bending down, [of humours failing, imperfection [cient Defluxion, de-fluk'shun. s. the flowing down Defectible, dé-fék'te-bl. a. imperfect, defi-Deform, de-form', v. a. to disfigure, to disDefection, de-fêk'shun. s. a falling away, revolt honour [manner [perfect; faulty Deformedly, de-for'mêd-lẻ. ad. in an ugly Defective, de-fektiv. a. full of defects, im-Deformity, dé-for'mé-tè. s. ugliness, ill-faDefectiveness, dé-fék'tîv-nês. s. want, faultivouredness; irregularity ness [cation Defraud, dèfrawd'. v. a. to rob or deprive by Defence, de-fense'. s. guard, protection, vindi- a wile or trick [ed; justifiable lenge; to slight Defenceless, dé-fense'lès. a. unarmed, un-Defrauder, dé-fråw'dur. s. a deceiver guarded; impotent [to vindicate Defray, de-fra'. v. a. to bear the charges of Defend, de-fend'. v. a. to stand in defence of, Defrayment, de-fra'ment. s. the payment of Defendable, dé-fên'dâ-bl. a. that may be de- expenses fended [the person accused or sued Defunct, dé-funkt'. a. dead, deceased Defendant, de-fan-dant. s. he that defends Defunct, dé-funkt'. s. a dead man or woman Defender, de-fên'dur. s. a champion; a vindi-Defy, de-fl'. v. a. to call to combat, to chalcator; an advocate [vites to fight Defensible, de-fen'se-bl. a. that may be defend-Defyer, de-fl'ur. s. a challenger, one that inDefensive, de-fén'siv. a. proper for defence; Degeneracy, dé-jên'êr-â-sé. s. a departing in a state or posture of defence from the virtue of our ancestors Defensive, de-fen'siv. s. safeguard; state of Degenerate, dé-jén'êr-åte. v. n. to fall from [manner the virtue of our ancestors; to grow wild Defensively, de-fên'sîv-lè. ad. in a defensive or base Defer, de-fer'. v. n. to put off, to delay to act Deference, defêr-ênse. s. regard, respect; complaisance, submission defence Degenerate, de-jên'êr-åte. a. unlike his ancestors; unworthy, base Degeneration, de-jễn-ér-á'shûn. s. a deviation from the virtue of one's ancestors Degenerous, dé-jén'ér-ûs. a. degenerated, Deglutition, dég-gli-tish'in, s. the act or Degree, dè-grèè'. s. quality, rank, station; Delicately, dél'è-kate-lé. ad. daintily; choice Delicates, dél'é-kats. s. niceties, rarities Deliciously, de-lith's-lé. ad. sweetly, plea[worthy santly, delightfully [sure, joy Deign, dåne. v. n. to vouchsafe, to think Deity, de'è-tè. s. divinity, a fabulous god hinder Deliciousness, de-lish'us-nès... delight, plea Delightful, de-llte'fal. a. pieasant, charming Deliquium, dé-lîk'kwè-ům. s. a distillation by [doating Delaceration, de-lás-ser-d'shun. s. a tearing ful [light the force of fire dotage Deliver, de-liv'år. v. a. to give, to yield; to save, to rescue; to utter; to disburden Deliverance, dé-liv'ur-ânse. s. the act of delivering, rescue; utterance; the act of bringing children [a relater Deliverer, de-liv'ür-år. s. a saver, a rescuer ; Delegation, del-le-ga'shun. s. a sending away: Delivery, dé-liv'ur-è. s. release, rescue; a sioner Delegate, del'le-gåte. a. deputed a putting into commission Delete, dé-lète'. v. a. to blot out surrender; utterance; childbirth Dell, del. s. a pit, a valley Deleterious, del-lè-tè'rẻ-is. a. deadly, de- Deludable, de-lu'då-bl. a. liable to be deceived Delude, dé-lùde'. v. a. to beguile, to cheat, to deceive structive Delf, delf. s. a quarry; earthen ware Deliberate, dé-lib'êr-áte. y. n. to think in Deluder, dé-lu'dûr. s. a deceiver, an impostor order to choice, to hesitate Deluge, del'loje. s. an inundation any sudDeliberate, de- lib'êr-åte. a. circumspect, wa- den and resistless calamity ry; slow [spectly, advisedly | Deluge, dei'ldje. v. a. to lay totally under Deliberately, dé-l?b'êr-åte-lè. ad. eircum- water; to overwhelm Deliberateness, dé-lib'ér-åte-nês. s. circum-Delusion, dẻ-luzhůn. s. a cheat; false represpection, wariness sentation, illusion Deliberation, dé-lib-êr-a'shun. e. the act of Delusive, de-l'siv. Delve, delv. v. a. to dig; to fathorn; to sift the rabble Demand, de-mand'. s. a claim; a questions the asking of what is due = Den and, de-mand'. v. a. to claim, to ask for with authority [demanded] Dem andable, dé-mån'då-bl. a. that may be Dem.ean, de-mene'. v. a. to behave, to debase Der eanour, de-me'når. s. carriage, behaviour Demerit, de-mer'it. e. the opposite to merit, ill-deserving Demesne, dé-mene'. s. the land which a man holds originally of himself Derni, dém'è. a. inseparable particle, half De mise, de-mize'. v. a. to grant at one's leath, to bequeath De mission, de-mish'in. s. degradation Democracy, dé-mok'krå-sé. s. a form of overnment, in which the sovereign power is lodged in the people Deinocrate, dein'd-krât. s. a friend to popular government Democratical, dêm-d-krat'è-kál. a. pertaining to a popular government Demolish, de-môl'lish. v. a. to raze, to ¿estroy Demolisher, de-m3l'lish-ir. s. a destroyer Demolition, dém-d-lish'un. s. the act of demolishing Denon, de'mon. s. a spirit, an evil spirit a. devilish; influenced by the devil [the devil Denoniack, de-mo'ne-åk. s. ore possessed by Demonstrable, dé-môn'strå-bl. a. that may be proved beyond doubt of contradiction Demonstrate, dé-môn'stråte. v. a. to prove with certainty Demonstration, dêm-mon-stra'shun. s. the highest degree of evidence Demonstrative, dé-môn'strá-tív. a. having the power of demonstration Demonstrator, dêm-môn-strå'tår. s. one that proves, one that teaches Dei nulcent, de-mul'sent. a. softening, mollifyDa nur, dé-mir'. v. a to doubt of Det aur, de-mur'. s. doubt, hesitation Denure, dé-more'. a. grave, affectedly modest Deuurely, de-mure'lè. ad. with affected mo[affected modesty Der ureness, de-mère'nês. s. gravity of aspect; Dexy, de-ml'. s. a kind of paper de sty [ing Dea, den. s. a cavern, the cave of a wild beast Der iable, de-na-bl. a. that may be denied Decial, de-nl'al. s. negation, refusal fnent Denier, dé-nl'år. s. a contradicter, an oppoDe igrate, den'e-gråte. v. a. to blacken Denization. den-e-za'shun. s. the act of enfranchising Deizen, dén'è-zn. s. a freeman, one en Derizon, Ganchised of a name Denominator, dẻ-nôm'è-nå-tår. s. the giver [ting Denotation, dên-d-ta'shun. s. the act of denoDenote, dé-note'. v. a. to mark, to betoken Denounce, dé-noůuse'. v. a. to threaten by proclamation Denouncement, de-noůnse'ment. s. the act of proclaiming any menace Dense, dense. a. close, compact Density, den'sé-tè. s. closeness, compactness Dental, dén'tål. a. belonging to the teeth Denticulated, den-tik'd-là-têd. a. set with small teeth [teeth Dentifrice, dên'tè-fris. s. a powder for the Dentist, dễn'tist. s. a surgeon who confines his practice to the teeth [ing the teeth Dentition, den-tish'un. s. the act of breedDenudate, de-nu'date. v. a. to divest, to strip Denudation, den-nů-da'shun. s. the act of stripping [naked menace Denude, de-nude'. v. a. to strip, to make Denunciation, dé-non-shé-d'shin. s. a publick [renounce Deny, de-nl'. v. a. to refuse, to disown, to Deobstruct, de-ab-strukt'. v. a. to clear from impediments [sage Deoppilate, dé-ép'pè-låte. v. a. to clear a pasDeosculation, dé-os-ku-là'shůn. s. the act of kissing [by colours Depaint, de-pånt. v. a. to picture, to describe Depart, dé-párt'. v. n. to go away, to desert, to apostatize; to desist; to die [ment Department, dé-pårt'ment. s. separate allotDeparture, dé-pår'tshire. s. a going away; death; a forsaking [poor Depauperate, de-påw'pêr-åte. v. a. to make Depectible, dé-pek'tè-bl. a. tough, clammy Depend, dé-pênd'. v. n. to hang from; to rely on, to trust to Dependance, de-pen'dânse. Dependancy, dè-pển dân sẻ. banging from a supporter; connexion, reliance, trust [another Dependant, de-pen'dant. a. in the power of Dependant, de-pen'dânt. s. one who lives in s. the state of subjection, or at the discretion of another Dependent, de-pen'dent. a. hanging down Dephlegm, de-flem' Dephlegmate, dé-Aeg måte. V. a. to clear from phlegm [the mind Depict, de-pikt'. v. a. to paint, to describe to Depicture, de-pik'tshare. v. a. to represent in painting (to take away hair Depilatory, de-pil'lå-tår-ẻ. s. an application Depilous, de-pl'lus. a. without hair Depletion, de-ple'shin. s. the act of emptying Deplorable, dé-plò'râ-bl. a. lamentable, sad Deplorably, dé-plò'ra-biè. ad. lamentably, miserably Deputation, dép-ù-tá'shún. s. the act of send- to act Deplore, dé-plore'. v. a. to lament, to bewail Deplume, dé-plume'. v. a. to strip of its fea-Deputy, dễp'u-te. s. a lieutenant, a viceroy thers Ipledge; to risk any other that transacts business for another Depone, de-pone. v. a. to lay down as a Deracinate, de-râs'sé-náte. v. a. to tear up Deponent, de-po'nễnt. s. one that deposes his by the roots testimony in a court of justice; such verbs as have no active voice [to lay waste Depopulate, de-pop'd-late. v. a. to unpeople, Depopulation, dé-pop-d-la'shun. s. havock, waste Deport, de-port'. v. a. to carry, to demean Deportment, dé-pòrt'ment. s. conduct, demeanour, behaviour Depose, dé-poze'. v. a. to lay down; to de- Deposit, de-poz'it. v. a. to lay up as a pledge the trust and care of another Deraign, de-rane'. v. a. to prove, to justify arrange Derange, de-rånje' v. a. to disorder, to dis- another Derivation, dêr-e-va'shun. s. a tracing from rivative manner from its original Deposition, dép-po-zish'un. s. the act of giv-Derive, de rive'. v. a. to deduce or trice ing publick testimony; the act of degrading [to descend from Depository, dé-poz'é-tur-è. s. the place Derive, de rive'. v. n. to owe its origin, to; where any thing is lodged Dernier, dern-yare'. a. last Depravation, dép-rå-va'shún. s. degeneracy, depravity Deprave, dé-prave' v. a. to violate, to corrupt 1 Derogate, der'd-gåte. v. a. to lessen he worth, to disparage sening the value [the value Derogate, dêr'b-gate. a. lessened in value Depreciate, de-pré'she-åte. v. a. to undervalue cleanse Depurate, dep'i-råte. a. cleansed, pure Depuration, dep-d-ra'shun. s. the act of making pure Descendent, de-sễn'dênt. a. coming down; |