DPage 19
- English Word Danegeld Definition Alt. of Danegelt
- English Word Danegelt Definition An annual tax formerly laid on the English nation to buy off the ravages of Danish invaders, or to maintain forces to oppose them. It afterward became a permanent tax, raised by an assessment, at first of one shilling, afterward of two shillings, upon every hide of land throughout the realm.
- English Word Danewort Definition A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.]
- English Word Dang Definition imp. of Ding.
- English Word Dang Definition To dash.
- English Word Dang Definition of Ding
- English Word Danger Definition Authority; jurisdiction; control.
- English Word Danger Definition Power to harm; subjection or liability to penalty.
- English Word Danger Definition Exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk; insecurity.
- English Word Danger Definition Difficulty; sparingness.
- English Word Danger Definition Coyness; disdainful behavior.
- English Word Danger Definition To endanger.
- English Word Dangerful Definition Full of danger; dangerous.
- English Word Dangerless Definition Free from danger.
- English Word Dangerous Definition In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
- English Word Dangerous Definition Reserved; not affable.
- English Word Dangerous Definition Hard to suit; difficult to please.
- English Word Dangerous Definition Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
- English Word Dangerous Definition Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
- English Word Dangle Definition To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.