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Duels
- noun - a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
- any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
- fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
Dulls
- verb - become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness; "the varnished table top dulled with time"
- become less interesting or attractive
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- make dull in appearance; "Age had dulled the surface"
- make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"
- make less lively or vigorous; "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"
- make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
Dully
- adverb - without liveliness; "she nodded her head dully"
- without luster or shine; "the light shone dully through the haze"; "unpolished buttons glinted dully"
Duple
- adjective - consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
Dwale
- - The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities.
Dwell
- verb - come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"
- exist or be situated within; "Strange notions inhabited her mind"
- inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"
- originate (in);
- think moodily or anxiously about something
- to pause a while
Dwelt
- verb - come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"
- exist or be situated within; "Strange notions inhabited her mind"
- inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"
- originate (in);
- think moodily or anxiously about something
- to pause a while
Eagle
- noun - (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
- an emblem representing power; "the Roman eagle"
- any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- shoot in two strokes under par
- shoot two strokes under par; "She eagled the hole"
Earls
- noun - a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
Early
- adjective - at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties"
- before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time"
- being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer"
- belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
- during an early stage; "early on in her career"
- expected in the near future; "look for an early end to the negotiations"
- in good time; "he awoke betimes that morning"
- of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly