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- English Word Done Definition It is done or agreed; let it be a match or bargain; -- used elliptically.
- English Word Done Definition Given; executed; issued; made public; -- used chiefly in the clause giving the date of a proclamation or public act.
- English Word Donee Definition The person to whom a gift or donation is made.
- English Word Donee Definition Anciently, one to whom lands were given; in later use, one to whom lands and tenements are given in tail; in modern use, one on whom a power is conferred for execution; -- sometimes called the appointor.
- English Word Donet Definition Same as Donat. Piers Plowman.
- English Word Doni Definition A clumsy craft, having one mast with a long sail, used for trading purposes on the coasts of Coromandel and Ceylon.
- English Word Doniferous Definition Bearing gifts.
- English Word Donjon Definition The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle.
- English Word Donkey Definition An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.
- English Word Donkey Definition A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.
- English Word Donkeys Definition of Donkey
- English Word Donna Definition A lady; madam; mistress; -- the title given a lady in Italy.
- English Word Donnat Definition See Do-naught.
- English Word Donned Definition of Don
- English Word Donning Definition of Don
- English Word Donnism Definition Self-importance; loftiness of carriage.
- English Word Donor Definition One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.
- English Word Donor Definition One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee.
- English Word Donship Definition The quality or rank of a don, gentleman, or knight.
- English Word Donzel Definition A young squire, or knight's attendant; a page.