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- English Word Dubitable Definition Liable to be doubted; uncertain.
- English Word Dubitancy Definition Doubt; uncertainty.
- English Word Dubitate Definition To doubt.
- English Word Dubitation Definition Act of doubting; doubt.
- English Word Dubitative Definition Tending to doubt; doubtful.
- English Word Duboisia Definition Same as Duboisine.
- English Word Duboisine Definition An alkaloid obtained from the leaves of an Australian tree (Duboisia myoporoides), and regarded as identical with hyoscyamine. It produces dilation of the pupil of the eye.
- English Word Ducal Definition Of or pertaining to a duke.
- English Word Ducally Definition In the manner of a duke, or in a manner becoming the rank of a duke.
- English Word Ducat Definition A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke.
- English Word Ducatoon Definition A silver coin of several countries of Europe, and of different values.
- English Word Duces tecum Definition A judicial process commanding a person to appear in court and bring with him some piece of evidence or other thing to be produced to the court.
- English Word Duchess Definition The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right.
- English Word Duchesse d'Angouleme Definition A variety of pear of large size and excellent flavor.
- English Word Duchies Definition of Duchy
- English Word Duchy Definition The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom.
- English Word Duck Definition A pet; a darling.
- English Word Duck Definition A linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric, finer and lighter than canvas, -- used for the lighter sails of vessels, the sacking of beds, and sometimes for men's clothing.
- English Word Duck Definition The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates.
- English Word Duck Definition To thrust or plunge under water or other liquid and suddenly withdraw.
- English Word Duck Definition To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy.
- English Word Duck Definition To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.
- English Word Duck Definition To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to dive; to plunge the head in water or other liquid; to dip.
- English Word Duck Definition To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow.
- English Word Duck Definition Any bird of the subfamily Anatinae, family Anatidae.
- English Word Duck Definition A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water.
- English Word Duck's-bill Definition Having the form of a duck's bill.
- English Word Duck's-foot Definition The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum).
- English Word Duck's-meat Definition Duckweed.
- English Word Duck-billed Definition Having a bill like that of a duck.