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- English Word Dracanth Definition A kind of gum; -- called also gum tragacanth, or tragacanth. See Tragacanth.
- English Word Drachm Definition A drachma.
- English Word Drachm Definition Same as Dram.
- English Word Drachma Definition A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents.
- English Word Drachma Definition A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
- English Word Drachma Definition Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.
- English Word Drachmae Definition of Drachma
- English Word Drachmas Definition of Drachma
- English Word Drachme Definition See Drachma.
- English Word Dracin Definition See Draconin.
- English Word Draco Definition The Dragon, a northern constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic.
- English Word Draco Definition A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
- English Word Draco Definition A genus of lizards. See Dragon, 6.
- English Word Draconian Definition Pertaining to Draco, a famous lawgiver of Athens, 621 b. c.
- English Word Draconic Definition Relating to Draco, the Athenian lawgiver; or to the constellation Draco; or to dragon's blood.
- English Word Draconin Definition A red resin forming the essential basis of dragon's blood; -- called also dracin.
- English Word Dracontic Definition Belonging to that space of time in which the moon performs one revolution, from ascending node to ascending node. See Dragon's head, under Dragon.
- English Word Dracontine Definition Belonging to a dragon.
- English Word Dracunculi Definition of Dracunculus
- English Word Dracunculus Definition A fish; the dragonet.
- English Word Dracunculus Definition The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis).
- English Word Drad Definition Dreaded.
- English Word Dradde Definition of Dread.
- English Word Dradge Definition Inferior ore, separated from the better by cobbing.
- English Word Draff Definition Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.
- English Word Draff Definition The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught.
- English Word Draff Definition A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any company or collection of persons, or from the people at large; also, the body of men thus drafted.
- English Word Draff Definition An order from one person or party to another, directing the payment of money; a bill of exchange.
- English Word Draff Definition An allowance or deduction made from the gross veight of goods.
- English Word Draff Definition A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught.