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Decime
- - A French coin, the tenth part of a franc, equal to about two cents (around 1900). In 2001 all previous French coins were superseded by the euro.
Decine
- - One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H15, of the acetylene series; -- called also decenylene.
Decius
- noun - Emperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will; his reign was notable for his severe persecution of Christians (201-251)
Decked
- verb - be beautiful to look at; "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
- decorate; "deck the halls with holly"
- knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
- Wooden planking forming a deck or patio.
Decker
- noun - (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels; "they rode in a double-decker bus"
- English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)
Deckle
- noun - (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
- rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
Declaw
- verb - remove the claws from; "declaw a cat"
Decoct
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- extract the essence of something by boiling it
- steep in hot water
Decode
- verb - convert code into ordinary language