DENDROMETER
DENDROMETER, noun [Gr. Tree and to measure.] An instrument to measure the highth and diameter of trees.
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DENEGATE
DENEGATE, verb transitive To deny.
DENEGATION
DENEGATION, noun Denial.
DENIABLE
DENIABLE, adjective That may be denied, or contradicted.
DENIAL
DENIAL, noun1. An affirmation to the contrary; an assertion that a declaration or fact stated is not true; negation; contradiction. It is often expressed by no or not, simply.2....
DENIER
DENIER, noun One who denies, or contradicts; one who refuses or rejects; a disowner; one who does not own, avow or acknowledge; as a denier of a fact, or of the faith, or of Chr...
DENIGRATE
DENIGRATE, verb transitive [Latin Black.] To blacken; to make black.
DENIGRATION
DENIGRATION, noun The act of making black; a blackening.
DENITRATION
DENITRATION, noun A disengaging of nitric acid.
DENIZATION
DENIZATION, noun The act of making one a denizen, subject or citizen. This in England is done by the kings letters patent.
DENIZEN
DENIZEN, noun1. In England, an alien who is made a subject by the kings letters patent, holding a middle state between an alien and a natural born subject. He may take land by p...
DENOMIINABLE
DENOMIINABLE, adjective That may be denominated, or named.
DENOMINATE
DENOMINATE, verb transitive [Latin To name.] To name; to give a name or epithet to; as, a race of intelligent beings denominated man. Actions are denominated virtuous, or viciou...
DENOMINATED
DENOMINATED, participle passive Named; called.
DENOMINATING
DENOMINATING, participle present tense Naming.
DENOMINATION
DENOMINATION, noun1. The act of naming.2. A name or appellation; a vocal sound, customarily used to express a thing or a quality, in discourse; as, all man fall under the denomi...
DENOMINATIVE
DENOMINATIVE, adjective That gives a name; that confers a distinct appellation.
DENOMINATOR
DENOMINATOR, noun1. He that gives a name.2. In arithmetic, that number placed below the line in vulgar fractions, which shows into how many parts the integer is divided. Thus in...
DENOTABLE
DENOTABLE, adjective That may be denoted or marked.
DENOTATION
DENOTATION, noun The act of denoting.
DENOTATIVE
DENOTATIVE, adjective Having power to denote.
DENOTE
DENOTE, verb transitive [Latin To note or mark.]1. To mark; to signify by a visible sign; to indicate; to express. The character X denotes multiplication.2. To show; to betoken;...
DENOTED
DENOTED, participle passive Marked; signified, indicated.
DENOTEMENT
DENOTEMENT, noun Sign; indication.
DENOTING
DENOTING, participle present tense Marking; expressing; indicating.
DENOUEMENT
DENOUEMENT, noun The unraveling or discovery of a plot.
DENOUNCE
DENOUNCE, verb transitive [Latin To tell, or declare.]1. To declare solemnly; to proclaim in a threatening manner; to announce or declare, as a threat.I denounce to you this day...