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Daftness
- noun - informal terms for insanity
Deftness
- noun - skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
Destress
- verb - reduce the emphasis
Dirtiest
- adjective - (of a manuscript) defaced with changes; "foul (or dirty) copy"
- (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency; "dirty words"; "a dirty old man"; "dirty books and movies"; "boys telling dirty jokes"; "has a dirty mouth"
- (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied grey of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair"
- contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
- expressing or revealing hostility or dislike; "dirty looks"
- obtained illegally or by improper means; "dirty money"; "ill-gotten gains"
- soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinder
Disthene
- - Cyanite or kyanite; -- so called in allusion to its unequal hardness in two different directions. See Cyanite.
Distress
- noun - a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"
- bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
- cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
- extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"
- psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
- the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
Dogteeth
- noun - a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
- checked pattern
- one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
- perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated