Fate, får, fåll, fât-mè, mêt-pine, pin-nò, môve, Curmudgeon, kår-můd'jån s. an avaricious Curvity, kår'vè-tè s. crookedness churlish fellow Cushion, kush'in s. a kind of pillow, a soft pad placed upon a chair a. Currant, kår rån s. a small dried grape Currency, kår'rên-sẻ s. circulation, general Cusp, kåsp s. the horns of the moon reception; constant flow; paper passing Cuspated, kås på-têd ending in a for money [fashionable Cuspidated, kas pè-dđà-têd} point Current, kår'rênt a. circulatory; popular, Custard, kås'tård s. a kind of sweetmeat Current, kúr'rênt s. a running stream Currently, kårʼrẻnt-lè ad. in a constant motion; popularly, generally Currentness, kuriễnt-nês s. circulation; general reception made of eggs, milk, and sugar [security Custody, kůs to-de s. imprisonment, care, Custom, kås'tům s. habit, established manner; application from buyers; tribute Custom-house, kås'tâm-house s. the house Curricle, kår'rè-kl s. an open two wheeled where taxes upon goods imported or exchaise, made to be drawn by two horses ported are collected [ual, frequent abreast [leather Customable, kås'tům-å-bl a. common,habitCurrier, kûr'rẻ-år s. a dresser of tanned Customary, kůs tâm-ár-è a. conformable to Currish, kår'rish a. having the qualities of custom, habitual; usual a degenerate dog, brutal, quarrelsome Customer, küs'tüm-år s. one who frequents Curry, kar'rè v. a. to dress leather; to beat any place for the sake of purchasing Curse, kurse v. a. to wish evil to, to exe-Cut, kất v. a. to penetrate with an edged crate; to afflict [tion instrument; to hew; to carve; to diCurse, kårse s. malediction, torment, vexa- vide packs of cards; to intersect Cursed, kår'sed part. a. under a curse,hate-Cut, kåt part. a. prepared for use ful, unholy; vexatious [under a curse Cut, kåt s. the action of an edged instruCursedness,kur'sêd-nês s. the state of being ment; a wound; a channel; a near Cursitor, kur sé-tår s. an officer belonging passage, by which some angle is cut off; to the chancery a picture; form Cursorary, kår'sò-rå-rè a. cursory, hasty, Cutaneous,ku-tà'nè-as a.relating to the skin careless [care Cuticle, ku'tè-kl s. the outermost skin; thin Cursorily, kar'sò-rè-lè ad. hastily, without skin formed on the surface of any liquor Cursory, kår'sò-rè a. hasty, inattentive Cuticular,ku-tik'ù-låra.belonging to the skin Curst, karst a. froward, peevish, snarling Cutlass, kût'lâs s. a broad cutting sword Curtail, kůr-tåle v. a.to cut short,to shorten Cutler, kåt'lår 8. one who makes or sells Curtain, kâr'tin s. a cloth contracted or ex- knives [ber panded at pleasure Cutpurse, kåt pårse s. a pickpocket, a robCurtain,kår'tin v. a. to enclose with curtains Cutter, kåt'tår s. one who cuts; a nimble Curtsy, kůrt'sè s. See Courtesy Cut-throat, kat'throte s. a murderer [boat Curvated, kir'và-têd a. bent [or crooking Cut-throat, kut'throte a cruel, barbarous Curvation,kur-va'shun s.the act of bending Cutting, kåt'tỉng s. a piece cut off, a chop Curvature, kår ́vâ-tshåre s. crookedness, Cycle, si'kl s. a circle; a round of time inflection Curve, karv a. crooked, bent, inflected Carve, kurv s. any thing bent, a flexure or crookedness Curve,kurv v. a.to bend, to crook, to inflect Curvet, kår-vêt' v. n. to leap, to bound ; to frisk Curvet, kår-vêt's. a leap, a bound, a frolick Curvilinear, kår-ve-lin ́yar a. consisting of a crooked line Cycloid, sl'kloid s. a geometrical curve Cylindrical, sé-lin'dré-kål} a. having the Cymbal, sim'bâl s. a musical instrument når, nôt-tube, tủb, bûll—ôll-pổând—thin, ruis. Cynical, sin'ik-aál Į Dam, dám s. a mother; a mole or bank to a. having the qualities Cynick, sin'ik confine water [by moles or dams of a dog, churlish, snarling, satirical Dam, dám v. a. to confine, to shut up water Cynick, sin'ik s. a philosopher of the snarl-Damage, dam'îdje s. mischief, loss, hurt ing sort, a follower of Diogenes [pole Damage, dam'idje v. a. to injure, to impair Cynosure, sin'ò-sûre s. a star near the north Damageable, dâm'îdje-â-bi a. susceptible of Cyprus, si'prüs s. a thin transparent black stuf Cyst, sist } morbid matter hurt [damson Damascene, dâm'en s. a small black plum, a Damask, dâm'åsk s. linen or silk woven in flowers [woman [sia Dame, dáme s. a lady, mistress of a family; Czar, zár s. the title of the Emperor of Rus- Damn, dâm v. a. to doom to torments in a Czarina, zá-ré'nå s. the Empress of Russia future state, to condemn Damnable,dam'nå-bla.deserving damnation Damnably, dam'nå-blè a. in such a manner as to incur eternal punishment Damnation, dâm-nå'shûn s. exclusion from divine mercy, condemnation to eternal punishment D D. AB, dáb v. a. to strike gently with something soft or moist Dab, dab s. a small lump of any thing; a blow with something moist or soft; a small flat fish [tamper Damnatory, dâm'nâ-tår-è a. containing a Dabble, dab'bl v. a. to play is water, to sentence of condemnation [detestable Dabbler, dåblår s. one that plays in water; Damned,dâmmd or dåm'néd part. a. hateful, a superficial meddler Damnifick, dam-nif'ik a. procuring loss, inischievous Dace, dåse s. a small river fish [in concert Daily, da le u. happening every day [tered Dance, danse s. a motion of one or of many Daily, dále ad. every day, very often Dancer,dân'sûr s.one that practises dancing Dauntily, dane tè-le ad. elegantly, delicately Dandelion, dân'dè-li-un s. a plant Daintiness, dane'tè-nės s. delicacy, soft- Dandle, dắn'dl v. a. to shake a child on the ness; fastidiousness knee; to fondle Dainty, dane'tè a. delicate, nice, squeamish Dandruff, dân'drâf s. scurf on the head Dainty, dane'tè s. a delicacy [ufactured Danger, dåne'júr s. risk, hazard, peril [lous Dairy, da're s. the place where milk is man-Dangerous, dane jar-ûs a. hazardous, periDairy maid, da're-made s. the woman ser-Dangerously, dáne'jůr-ûs-lè ud. hazardousvaat whose business is to manage the milk ly, with danger Daisy, da ze s. a spring flower Dale, dale s. a vale, a valley Dangerousness, dane'jar-us-nês s. danger, hazard, peril [upon Dalliance, dål'lé-ànse s. acts of fondness; Dangle, dâng'gl v. n. to hang isose; to hang conjugal conversation; delay Dallier, dal -är s. a trifler, a fondler resses, to delay\ Dangler,dâng glår s.a man that hangs about women Dally, dál'lè v. n. to trifle, to exchange ca- Dank, dangk a. damp, moist Dapper, dap'pår a. little and active Fåte, far, fåll, fåt—mè, mét—plne, pin-nò, môve, Dapple, dåp'pl a. marked with various co- Dawn, dåwn v. n. to begin to grow light; to lours, variegated Dapple, dap'pl v. a. to streak, to vary Dare, dare v. n. pret. I durst; part. dared, to have courage, to be adventurous glimmer obscurely Dawn, dawn s. beginning, first rise Dare, dare v. a. to challenge, to defy [less noon Darkling, dark'ling part. a. being in the dark the clergy Darkly, dark'lè ad. void of light, obscurely, Deaconry, dè'kn-rè s.the office or dig blindly [scurity; wickedness Deaconship, de'kn-ship) nity of a deacon Darkness, dark'nes s. absence of light; ob-Dead, dêd a. deprived of life; inanimate; Darksome, dark'såm a. gloomy, obscure gloomy; frigid ; under the power of sin Darling, dar'ling a. favourite, beloved Deaden, ded'dn v. a. to make vapid, or spirDarling, darling s. a favourite, one much Deadly, dêd'lè a. destructive, mortal [itless beloved Ling the texture of the stuff Deadly, dêd'lè ad. mortally, implacably Darn, dårn v. a. to mend holes by imitat-Deadness, dèd'nès s. want of warmth, vaDart, dårt s. a missile weapon Dart, dart v. a. to throw, to emit Dart, dårt v. n. to fly as a dart Dash, dash v. a. to throw, to break; to conDash, dâsh s. collision; infusion; a linestroke [found pidness, loss of spirit Deaf, def a. wanting the sense of hearing Deafly, deflè ad. without sense of sounds Dastard, das'târd s. a coward, a poltron Date, date s. the time at which any event deals the cards [ness [course, business Dealing, de'Hing 3. practice, action, interDate, date v. a. to note with the time at Deambulation, de-am-bu-là'shån s. act of which any thing is written or done Dateless, date'lês a. without any fixed term Dean, dène s. the second dignitary of a diDative, da'tiv a. in grammar, the case that ocess walking abroad [of a dean Dearly, dère'lè ad. with great fondness ; at a high price signifies the person to whom any thing Deanery, dè'nûr-rẻ s. the office or revenue is given [ly; to flatter grossly Dear, dere a. beloved, costly Daub, dåwb v. a. to smear; to paint coarse-Dear, dère s. a word of endearment Dauber, dåw'bůr s. a coarse low painter Dauby, daw bè a. viscous, glutinous Daughter, dåw'tår s. a female offspring Daunt, dant v. a. to discourage, to fright Dauntless, dânt'lês a. fearless, not dejected Dauntlessness, dânt'lês-nès s. fearlessness Dauphin, dåw'flos. the heir apparent to the crown of France Dearness, dere'nês s. fondness, high price nôr, nôt—túbe, tåb, båll—dil—pôùnd—thin, this. to deceive Deathsman, deths'mân s. an executioner Deceitfulness, do-sete'fål-nès s. tendency Deathwatch, dễth'wôtsh s. an insect [exposed to imposture Debark, dé-bårk' v. a. to disembark Deceivable, dè-sè'vå-bl a. subject to fraud, Debar, de-bar' v. a. to exclude, to preclude Deceivableness, dè-sè'vâ-bl-nès s. liableDebase, dè-båse' v. a. to reduce; to sink ;| ness to be deceived to adulterate, to lessen [basing Deceive, dè-sève' v.a. to bring into errour; Debasement, dé-base'ment s. the act of de- to delude by stratagem Debate, dè-bate' s, personal dispute, a con- Deceiver, de-se vůr s. one that leads [pute, to contest another into errour test [the year Debate, de-båte' v. a. to controvert, to dis- December, de-sem'bår s. the last month of Debauch, de-båwtsh' v. n. to corrupt by Decency, dè'sên-sè s. propriety; modesty lewdness or intemperance Decennial, de-sên'nè-âl a. continuing ten Debauch, de-bằwtsh' s. a fit of intemper- years ance, lewdness {ness [ceived [drunkard Decent, dè'sent a. becoming, fit, suitable Debauchee, deb-aw-shee' s. a lecher, a Decently, dè'sênt-lè ad, in a proper manDebauchery, dè-båwtsh'år-rè s. lewdness ner, with suitable behaviour Debel, dè-ber v. a. to conquer, to Deceptibility, dè-sẻp-tè-bîl'è-tè s. liableness Debellate, de-bêl'låte overcome in war to be deceived Debenture, de-bên'tshùre s. a writ by Deceptible, dè-sêp'tè-bl a. liable to be dewhich a debt is claimed [to enfeeble Deception, dè-sep'shan s. cheat, fraud Debilitate, de-bil'è-tate v. a. to make faint, Decentious, de-sep'shus a. deceitful Debilitation, dè-bil-è-tà'shån s. the act of Deceptive, dè-sèp'tiv a. having the power weakening of deceiving Debility, de-bil'è-tè s. weakness, feeble- Decerpt, dè-serpt' a. diminished, taken off Debonair, deb-d-nåre' a, elegant, civil Decerptible, dè-serp'tè-bl a. that may be Debt, det s. that which one man owes to taken off [charm another [another Decharm, dè-tshårm' v. a. to counteract a Debtor, det'tår s. he that owes something to Decide, dè-side' v. a. to determine Decade, dèk'åd s. the sum of ten Decidence, dês'è-dênse s, act of falling off Decadency, de-ka'dên-sè s. decay, fall Decider, de-sl'dûr s. one who determines Decagon, dêk'û-gôn s. a plain figure in ge-Deciduous, dè-sid'ù-ås, or dè-sid ́jù-ûs a. ometry [ments falling, not perennial Decalogue, dek'å-lôg s. the ten command-Decimal, dês'é-mâl a. numbered by ten Decamp, dè-kamp' v. a. to shift the camp, Decimate, des'è måte v. a. to tithe, to take [shifting the camp the tenth [selection of every tenth Decampment, dè-kamp'mênt s. the act of Decimation, des sé-ma'shan s. a tithing, a Decant, dè-kant' v. a. to pour off gently Decipher, dè-si får v. a. to explain, to unDecanter, dé-kân'tår s. a glass vessel for ravel [plains writings in cipher liquor Decipherer, dè-sl'får-år s. one who exDecapitate, de-kåp'è-tåte v. a. to behead Decision, de-sizh'ån s. determination to move off determining Decay, de-ka' v. n. to lose excellence, to Decisive, dè-si'slv a. having the power of decline [manner Decay, dé-ka' s. decline, consumption [life Decisively, de-si'siv-lè ad. in a conclusive Decease, de-sèse' s. death, departure from Decisiveness, de-si'siv-nes s. the power of Decease, dè-sèse' v. n. to die,to depart from terminating any difference [or decide life Decisory, dè-si'so-rè a. able to determine Deceit, dé-sète' s. fraud, a cheat; strata-Deck, dek v. a. to dress, to adorn gem [deceit Deck, dek s. the floor of a ship Deceitful, de-sete'fùl a. fraudulent, full of Declaim, dè-klåme' v. n. to harangue Deceitfully, de-sete'fål-è ad. fraudulently Declaimer, dè-kla'mår s. one who declaims an orator Fåte, får, fåll, fàt-inè, mêt-pine, pln-nò, môve, Declamation, dễk-klå-má'shẩn s. an ha- Decoy, dè-kôè' s. allurement to mischief rangue Decrease, dè-krèse' v. n. to grow less, to be Declamator, dêk-klá-må'tår s. a declaimer, diminished [less, decay [to the passions Decrease, dè-krèse' s. the state of growing Declamatory,dè-klâm'må-tůr-è a.appealing Decree, dè-krèè' v. n. to make an edict, to Declarable, de-kla'râ-bla. capable of proof appoint by edict Declaration, dêk-klâ-rå'shån s. affirmation Decree, dè-krèè' s. an edict, a law Declarative, de-klår'à-tív a. making declar- Decrement, dêk'krẻ-ments, the state of ation, explanatory [expressive growing less, the quantity lost by deDeclaratory, de-klår ́å-tûr-è a. affirmative, creasing [with age Declare, de-klare' v. a. to make known, to Decrepit, de-krêp'it a. wasted or worn out proclaim Decrepitation, dè-krêp-è-tà'shån s. the Declension, dè-klên'shân s. declination, de- crackling noise which salt makes over scent; inflection, manner of changing the fire nouns [terminations Decrepitude, de-krêp'è-tùde s. the last Declinable, de-kli'nå-bl a. having variety of stage of decay, the last effects of old age Declination, dek-klè-na'shun s. descent, the Decrescent, de-krês sent a. growing less act of bending ; obliquity [used in dialing Decretal, dè-kré'tâl a. appertaining to, or Declinator, dek-le-na'tar s. an instrument containing a decree [of decrees or edicts Decline, de-kline' v. n. to lean downwards; Decretal, de-krè'tâl, or dêk'rè-tâl s. a book to deviate, to refuse, to decay Decrial, de-krl'ȧl s. clamorous censure, Decline, de-kline' s. diminution, decay noisy condemnation [clamorously Declivity, de-kliv'è-tè s. inclination, or ob- Decry, dè-kri' v. a. to censure, to blame liquity reckoned downwards [ing Decumbence, de-kům'bênses. the act of Declivous, de-kll'vås a. gradually descend- Decumbency, de-kům'bên-se lying down Decoct,dě-kokt' v. a. to prepare by boiling; Decuple, dek'ù-pl a. ten fold [ten to digest [boiled Decurion, dè-ku'rè-ån s. a commander over Decoctible, de-kôk'tè-bl a. that may be Decursion, dé-kúr'shån s. the act of runDecoction, de-kôk'shůn s. the act of boil- ning down [cutting short ing; a preparation made by boiling Decurtation, dek-kår-tå'shan s. the act of Decocture, dé-kôk'tshåre s. a substance Decussate, dè-kûs'såte v. a. to intersect drawn by decoction [beheading Dedecorate, dè-dêk'ko-råte v. a. to disgrace Decollation, dek-kôl-la'shân s. the act of Dedecoration, de-dêk-ko-rå ́shủn s. the act Decompose, de-kôm-pòze' v. a. to dissolve of disgracing or resolve a mixed body [a second time Dedecorous, de-dêk'ko-rås a. disgraceful, Decomposite, de-kom-poz'it a.compounded reproachful [ding of the teeth Decomposition,de-kôm-po-zish'an s.the act Dedentition, dêd-en-tish'an s. loss or shedof compounding things already com-Dedicate, déd'è-kåte v. a. to devote, to ap pounded propriate, to inscribe to a patron [cated Decompound, de-kôm-pỏånd' v. a. to com-Dedicate, dêd'è-kåte a. consecrate, dedipose of things already compounded Dedication,ded-è-ká'shủn s.the act of dediDecorate, dek'ko-råte v. a. to adorn,to em- cating, consecration; address to a patron bellish [added beauty Dedicator, dêd'è-kå-tår s. one who inDecoration, dêk-ko-rå'shan s. ornament, scribes his work to a patron [dedication Decorous, de-ko'râs a. decent, suitable to Dedicatory, dêd'è-ka-tar-è a. composing a a character [of the bark Dedition, dé-dish'an s. surrender [from Decorticate, dè-kôr'tè-kåte v. a. to divest Deduce, dè-dùse' v. a. to gather or infer Decorum, de-ko'rům s. decency, seemliness Deducement, dè-duse'mênt s. the thing deDecoy, dé-koè' v. a. to lure into a cage, to duced, consequential proposition [son entrap Deducible, dè-du'sè-bl a, collectible by rea |