DEMI-GROAT
DEMI-GROAT, noun A half-groat.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DEMI-LANCE
DEMI-LANCE, noun A light lance; a short spear; a half-pike.
DEMI-LUNE
DEMI-LUNE, noun A half-moon.
DEMI-MAN
DEMI-MAN, noun Half a man; a term of reproach.
DEMI-NATURED
DEMI-NATURED, adjective Having half the nature of another animal.
DEMI-PREMISES
DEMI-PREMISES, nounplural Half-premises.
DEMI-QUAVER
DEMI-QUAVER, noun A note in music, of half the length of the quaver.
DEMI-SEMI-QUAVER
DEMI-SEMI-QUAVER, noun The shortest note in music, two of which are equal to a semi-quaver.
DEMI-TONE
DEMI-TONE, noun In music, an interval of half a tone; a semi-tone.
DEMI-VILL
DEMI-VILL, noun A half-vill, consisting of five freemen or frank pledges.
DEMI-VOLT
DEMI-VOLT, noun One of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his fore legs in a particular manner.
DEMI-WOLF
DEMI-WOLF, noun Half a wolf; a mongrel dog between a dog and a wolf; lycisca.
DEMIGRATE
DEMIGRATE or DEMIGRATION, [Not used. See Migrate.]
DEMIREP
DEMIREP, noun A woman of suspicious chastity. [Demi-reputation.]
DEMISABLE
DEMISABLE, adjective S sa z. That may be leased; as an estate demisable by copy of court roll.
DEMISE
DEMISE, noun S as z. [Latin Literally, a laying down, or sending from; a removing.]1. In England, a laying down or removal, applied to the crown or royal authority. The demise o...
DEMISSION
DEMISSION, noun A lowering; degradation; depression.
DEMISSIVE
DEMISSIVE or DEMISS, adjective Humble.
DEMISSLY
DEMISSLY, adverb In a humble manner.
DEMIT
DEMIT, verb transitive To let fall; to depress; to submit.
DEMIURGE
DEMIURGE, noun [Gr., a public servant, and work.] In the mythology of Eastern Philosophers, an eon employed in the creation of the world; a subordinate workman.
DEMIURGIC
DEMIURGIC, adjective Pertaining to a demiurge, or to creative power.
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRACY, noun [Gr. People, and to possess, to govern.] Government by the people; a form of government, in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of the people collecti...
DEMOCRAT
DEMOCRAT, noun One who adheres to a government by the people, or favors the extension of the right of suffrage to all classes of men.
DEMOCRATIC
DEMOCRATIC,DEMOCRATICAL, adjective Popular; pertaining to democracy or government by the people; as a democratical form of government.
DEMOCRATICAL
DEMOCRATICAL, a. Popular; pertaining to democracy or government by the people; as a democratical form of government.
DEMOCRATICALLY
DEMOCRATICALLY, adverb In a democratical manner.