DPage 17
- English Word Darkness Definition A state of distress or trouble.
- English Word Darksome Definition Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
- English Word Darky Definition A negro.
- English Word Darling Definition One dearly beloved; a favorite.
- English Word Darling Definition Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite.
- English Word Darlingtonia Definition A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently contain many insects drowned in the secretion of the leaves.
- English Word Darn Definition To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.
- English Word Darn Definition A place mended by darning.
- English Word Darn Definition A colloquial euphemism for Damn.
- English Word Darned Definition of Darn
- English Word Darnel Definition Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay.
- English Word Darner Definition One who mends by darning.
- English Word Darnex Definition Alt. of Darnic
- English Word Darnic Definition Same as Dornick.
- English Word Darning Definition of Darn
- English Word Daroo Definition The Egyptian sycamore (Ficus Sycamorus). See Sycamore.
- English Word Darr Definition The European black tern.
- English Word Darraign Definition Alt. of Darrain
- English Word Darrain Definition To make ready to fight; to array.
- English Word Darrain Definition To fight out; to contest; to decide by combat.
- English Word Darrein Definition Last; as, darrein continuance, the last continuance.
- English Word Dart Definition A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.
- English Word Dart Definition Anything resembling a dart; anything that pierces or wounds like a dart.
- English Word Dart Definition A spear set as a prize in running.
- English Word Dart Definition A fish; the dace. See Dace.
- English Word Dart Definition To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.
- English Word Dart Definition To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams.
- English Word Dart Definition To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart.
- English Word Dart Definition To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket.
- English Word Dartars Definition A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.