DRYED
DRYED, participle passive of dry. [See Dried.]
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DRYER
DRYER, noun He or that which dries; that which exhausts of moisture or greenness.
DRYEYED
DRYEYED, adjective Not having tears in the eyes.
DRYFAT
DRYFAT, noun A dry vat or basket.
DRYFOOT
DRYFOOT, noun A dog that pursues game by the scent of the foot.
DRYING
DRYING, participle present tense Expelling or losing moisture, sap or greenness.DRYING, noun The act or process of depriving of moisture or greenness.DRYING, noun The act or pro...
DRYITE
DRYITE, noun [Gr., an oak.] Fragments of petrified or fossil wood in which the structure of the wood is recognized.
DRYLY
DRYLY, adverb1. Without moisture.2. Coldly; frigidly; without affection.3. Severely; sarcastically.4. Barrenly; without embellishment; without any thing to enliven, enrich or en...
DRYNESS
DRYNESS, noun1. Destitution of moisture; want of water or other fluid; siccity; a aridity; aridness; as the dryness of a soil; dryness of the road.2. Want of rain; as dryness of...
DRYNURSE
DRYNURSE, noun1. A nurse who attends and feeds a child without the breast.2. One who attends another in sickness.DRYNURSE, verb transitive To feed, attend and bring up without t...
DRYRUB
DRYRUB, verb transitive To rub and cleanse without wetting.
DRYSALTER
DRYSALTER, noun A dealer in salted or dry meats, pickles, sauces, etc.
DRYSHOD
DRYSHOD, adjective Without wetting the feet. Isaiah 11:15.
DUAL
DUAL, adjective [Latin, two.] Expressing the number two; as the dual number in Greek.
DUALISTIC
DUALISTIC, adjective Consisting of two. The dualistic system of Anaxagoras and Plato taught that there are two principles in nature, one active, the other passive.
DUALITY
DUALITY, noun1. That which expresses two in number.2. Division; separation.3. The state or quality of being two.
DUB
DUB, verb transitive [Gr.] Literally, to strike. Hence,1. To strike a blow with a sword, and make a knight.Se cyng, dubbade his sunu Henric to ridere.The King dubbed his son Hen...
DUBBED
DUBBED, participle passive Struck; made a knight.
DUBBING
DUBBING, participle present tense Striking; making a knight.
DUBIETY
DUBIETY, noun [See Doubt.] Doubtfulness. [Little used.]
DUBIOUS
DUBIOUS, adjective [Latin See Doubt. The primary sense is probably to turn or to waver.]1. Doubtful; wavering or fluctuating in opinion; not settled; not determined; as, the min...
DUBIOUSLY
DUBIOUSLY, adverb Doubtfully; uncertainly; without any determination.
DUBIOUSNESS
DUBIOUSNESS, noun1. Doubtfulness; a state of wavering and indecision of mind; as, he speaks with dubiousness2. Uncertainty; as the dubiousness of the question.
DUBITABLE
DUBITABLE, adjective [Latin See Doubt.] Doubtful; uncertain. [Little used.] But the derivative indubitable is often used.
DUBITANCY
DUBITANCY, noun Doubt; uncertainty. [Little used.]
DUBITATION
DUBITATION, noun [L, to doubt.] The act of doubting; doubt. [Little used.]
DUCAL
DUCAL, adjective Pertaining to a duke; as a ducal coronet.