DPage 89
- English Word Demonstratively Definition In a manner fitted to demonstrate; clearly; convincingly; forcibly.
- English Word Demonstrativeness Definition The state or quality of being demonstrative.
- English Word Demonstrator Definition One who demonstrates; one who proves anything with certainty, or establishes it by indubitable evidence.
- English Word Demonstrator Definition A teacher of practical anatomy.
- English Word Demonstratory Definition Tending to demonstrate; demonstrative.
- English Word Demorage Definition Demurrage.
- English Word Demoralization Definition The act of corrupting or subverting morals. Especially: The act of corrupting or subverting discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in discipline, courage, etc.; as, the demoralization of an army or navy.
- English Word Demoralize Definition To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral principles on; to render corrupt or untrustworthy in morals, in discipline, in courage, spirit, etc.; to weaken in spirit or efficiency.
- English Word Demoralized Definition of Demoralize
- English Word Demoralizing Definition of Demoralize
- English Word Demosthenic Definition Pertaining to, or in the style of, Demosthenes, the Grecian orator.
- English Word Demotic Definition Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.
- English Word Demount Definition To dismount.
- English Word Dempne Definition To damn; to condemn.
- English Word Dempster Definition Alt. of Demster
- English Word Demster Definition A deemster.
- English Word Demster Definition An officer whose duty it was to announce the doom or sentence pronounced by the court.
- English Word Demulce Definition To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften.
- English Word Demulcent Definition Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent.
- English Word Demulcent Definition A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or protecting it from irritation. Gum Arabic, glycerin, olive oil, etc., are demulcents.
- English Word Demulsion Definition The act of soothing; that which soothes.
- English Word Demur Definition To linger; to stay; to tarry.
- English Word Demur Definition To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
- English Word Demur Definition To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement.
- English Word Demur Definition To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.
- English Word Demur Definition To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
- English Word Demur Definition To cause delay to; to put off.
- English Word Demur Definition Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
- English Word Demure Definition Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.
- English Word Demure Definition Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.