Webster's Dictionary 1913

5374

Dolus

‖Do″lus (?), n.(Law) Evil intent, embracing both malice and fraud. See Culpa. Wharton.

5375

Dolven

Dolv″en (?), p. p. of Delve. Rom. of R.

5376

Dom

Dom (?), n. [Pg. See Don.] 1. A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders. See Don, and Dan.2. In Portugal and Brazil, th...

5377

Domable

Dom″a‐ble (?), a. [L. domabilis, fr. domare to tame.] Capable of being tamed; tamable.

5378

Domableness

Dom″a‐ble‐ness, n. Tamableness.

5379

Domage

Dom″age (?), n. [See Damage.] 1. Damage; hurt. Chapman.2. Subjugation. Hobbes.

5380

Domain

Do‐main″ (?), n. [F. domaine, OF. demaine, L. dominium, property, right of ownership, fr. dominus master, owner. See Dame, and cf Demesne, Dungeon.] 1. Dominion; empire; authori...

5381

Domal

Do″mal (?), a. [L. domus house.] (Astrol.) Pertaining to a house. Addison.

5382

Domanial

Do‐ma″ni‐al (?), a. Of or relating to a domain or to domains.

5383

Dome

Dome, n. [F. dôme, It. duomo, fr. L. domus a house, domus Dei or Domini, house of the Lord, house of God; akin to Gr. � house, � to build, and E. timber. See Timber.] 1. A build...

5384

Dome (2)

Dome, n. [See Doom.] Decision; judgment; opinion; a court decision. Chaucer.

5385

Domebook

Dome″book′ (?), n. [Dome doom + book.] (O. Eng. Law) A book said to have been compiled under the direction of King Alfred. It is supposed to have contained the principal maxims ...

5386

Domed

Domed (?), a. Furnished with a dome; shaped like a dome.

5387

Domesday

Domes″day′ (?), n. A day of judgment. See Doomsday.Domesday Book, the ancient record of the survey of most of the lands of England, made by order of William the Conqueror, about...

5388

Domesman

Domes″man (?), n.; pl.Domesmen (#). [See Doom.] A judge; an umpire.

5389

Domestic

Do‐mes″tic (?), a. [L. domesticus, fr. domus use: cf. F. domestique. See 1st Dome.] 1. Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home li...

5390

Domestic (2)

Do‐mes″tic, n. 1. One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant.The master labors and leads an anxious life, to secure plenty and ease t...

5391

Domestical

Do‐mes″tic‐al (?), a. Domestic.Our private and domestical matter. Sir. P. Sidney.

5392

Domestical (2)

Do‐mes″tic‐al, n. A family; a household.

5393

Domestically

Do‐mes″tic‐al‐ly, adv. In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.

5394

Domesticant

Do‐mes″ti‐cant (?), a. Forming part of the same family. Sir E. Dering.

5395

Domesticate

Do‐mes″ti‐cate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n.Domesticating.] [LL. domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See Domestic, a.] 1. To make d...

5396

Domestication

Do‐mes′ti‐ca″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. domestication.] The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals.

5397

Domesticator

Do‐mes″ti‐ca′tor (?), n. One who domesticates.

5398

Domesticity

Do′mes‐tic″i‐ty (?), n. [LL. domesticitas: cf. F. domesticité.] The state of being domestic; domestic character; household life.

5399

Domett

Dom″ett (?), n. A kind of baize of which the ward is cotton and the weft woolen. Blakely.

5400

Domeykite

Do″mey‐kite (?), n. [Named after Domeyko, a mineralogist of Chili.] (Min.) A massive mineral of tin-white or steel-gray color, an arsenide of copper.