Dash, v. to strike against, rush; n. a blow; mark thus (-) Date, v. to note the precise time; n. a point of time; a fruit Daughter, n. a female offspring Dawn, v. to grow light; n. beginning Day, n. the time between the rising and setting of the sun Dazzle, v. to overpower with light Dead, a. deprived of life, dull Dead'en, v. to weaken
Deaf, a. wanting the sense of hearing Deaf en, v. to make deaf, stupify Deal, n. quantity; v. to trade, give Dear, a. beloved; costly Death, n. the extinction of life De base', v. to degrade, lessen Dè bil'i tỷ, n. weakness, languor Debt, n. that which is another's due De cay', n. decline; v. to consume De cease', v. to die; n. death, demise Dè cèit', n. fraud, artifice
Dè cèit ful, a. full of deceit, false Dè cèit'fül ness, n. deceit, fraud Dè cèive', v. to cheat, mislead Dè'cên cý, n. propriety, modesty Dè'cênt, a. becoming, suitable Dè cêp'tion, n. a deceiving, fraud Dè cide', v. to determine, settle
Dè fine', v. to explain, limit De form', v. to disfigure, mar Dè fray', v. to bear charges De fy, v. to challenge, dare Dè gen'êr åte, a. unworthy, base; v. to decay in virtue
De gråde', v. to place lower, lessen Dè grée', n. quality, class; the 360th part of a circle; 60 miles Deign, v. to vouchsafe, grant De'i tý, n. God, the Divine Being Dè jèct', v. to cast down, grieve Dè jèction, n. melancholy, lowness Dè lay', v. to put off; n. a deferring Dè liber åte, a. circumspect, slow; v. to think, muse
Dè lib êr à'tion, n. consultation Del'i cå cý, n. daintiness, nicety Del'i càte, a. dainty, nice, polite Dè l'cious, a. sweet, pleasant Dè light', n. joy; v. to please De light/ful, a. pleasant
Dè lin'è åte, v. to design, sketch Dè lin'quent, n. an offender Dè lir'i ům, n. alienation of mind Dè liv'êr, v. to resign; pronounce Dè liver ance, n. freedom; utterance De liver ý, n. release; utterance Dell, n. a pit, valley, cavity
De cis ion, [dè sizh'ůn] n. determina-Dè lùde', v. to cheat, deceive tion of a difference
De cl'sive, a. terminating, final Deck, n. floor of a ship; v. to adorn Dêc lå må tion, n. a speech, discourse Dè clare', v. to make known
Dè clen'sion, n. variation of nouns; decay, declination
Dec li na'tion, n. descent; decay Dè cline', v. to lean; to decay; to vary words; n. a decay
Dêc o ra'tion, n. ornament, dress Dè crease', v. to grow less; n. decay Dè crèe', n. a law; v. to appoint Dèd'i cåte, v. to consecrate, inscribe Dè dù'ci ble, a. what may be inferred Deed, n. an action; a writing Deem, v. to judge, conclude Deep, a. far to the bottom Deer, n. a forest animal Dè fam'å tår ŷ, a. slanderous De feat', n. overthrow; v. to frus- Dè fect', n. a fault, blemish Bè fèctive, a. imperfect, faulty Dè fence', n. guard, protection Dè fènd', v. to protect, vindicate Dè fer', v. to put off, delay Dêfêr ênce, n. regard, submission De fi'ânce, n. a challenge
De fi cien cy, [dè fish'èn sè] n. defect De ficient, a. defective, wanting De file', v. to make foul, pollute
Del'uge, n. a flood, v. to overwhelm De ln sion, [dè là'zhan] n. errour De lu'sive, a. apt to deceive Dè mând', n. a claim; v. to claim Dè mèa'nour, n. carriage, behaviour Dè'mon, n. an evil spirit, devil Dè mon/strå ble, a. that which may be proved beyond doubt De mon'strate, v. to prove Dêm on strå'tion, n. real proof Dên, n. a cavern, hole, valley Dè n'ål, n. refusal, negation Dè nom i nå'tion, n. a title, name Dè note', v. to mark, point out De ny, v. to contradict, refuse Dè párt', v. to go away; die De part ment, n. separate office, duty Dè par'tùre, [t like tsh] n. going away De pênd', v. to hang from; rely on De pên'dance, n. connexion, trust De pên dånt, n. a depender Dè pen'dence, n. reliance, trust De pên'dent, a. hanging from Dè plo'rå ble, a. miserable, sad De plore', v. to lament, bewail De port'ment, n. behaviour, conduct Dè pos'i tår ý, n. one with whom a thing is lodged
Dè práve, v. to corrupt, vitiate De pravi tý, n. corruption Dè prèss', v. to humble, cast down
Dè près'sion, n. dejection, lowness De prive', v. to take from, debar Depth, n. deepness, abstruseness De ride', v. to ridicule, mock Dè rive', v. to deduce, take from Des'cant, n. a song; discourse Dès cant', v. to discourse; sing Dè scend, v. to come down, sink Dè scên'dant, n. an offspring De scent', n. a declivity; birth De scribe', v. to represent by words De scriber, n. one who describes De scription, n. the act of describing De scrip'tive, a. tending to describe Dês'êrt, n. a wilderness; a. wild Dè sèrt', v. to forsake; n. merit Dè sèr'ter, n. one who deserts Dè sèrve', v. to merit good or ill Dè sign', n. intention; v. to plan Dè stre', v. to wish; n. a wish De si'rous, a. eager, full of desire Dès'ò låte, a. solitary; v. to lay waste Dès à là'tion, n. destruction
Di'ål, n. a plate on which a hand shows the hour of the day Di'å logue, n. a conversation between two or more persons
Di'å månd, n. a valuable gem Di'å ry, n. a daily account, journal Dic'tate, v. to instruct; n. a rule. Dic'tion, n. style, language Dic'tion à ry, n. a book explaining the words of a language Di dåc'tick, a. perceptive Die, v. to lose life, perish Differ ence, n. disagreement Differ ent, a. unlike, contrary Diffi cult, a. not easy, hard Diffi cul tý, n. distress, perplexity Dif'fi dence, n. want of confidence Diffi dent, a. distrustful, bashful Diffuse', v. to pour out, scatter Diffuse', a. copious, scattered, full Dig, v. to turn up, cultivate Dig'ni fy, v. to advance, exalt Dig'ni tỷ, n. grandeur, rank, honour
De spåir', n. hopelessness, despon-Di låte, v. to extend, widen
dence; v. to be without hope Dès'pè råte, a. without hope Dès pi cå ble, a. contemptible De spise', v to scorn, contemn Dè spon'dênt. a. dejected Dès ti nå'tion, n. purpose intended Dès tine, v. to doom, appoint Dês'ti táte, a. forsaken, in want De stroy, v. to lay waste; kill Dè struc'tion, n. ruin, murder De struc'tive, a. that which destroys Dè tåch', v. to separate, divide Dè tàin', v. to withhold, stop Dè têct', v. to discover, reveal Dè tèc'tér, n. one who detects De ter ml nå'tion, n. decision Dẻ têr mîne, v. to decide, fix Dè test', v. to hate, abhor De tract', v. to derogate, slander Dè tråc'têr, n. one who detracts Dêt'ri ment, n. loss, damage, harm Dè'vi åte, v. to wander, err Dè vi å'tion, n. a swerving, offence De vice', n. a contrivance; emblem Dev'il ish, a. wicked, diabolical Dè'vi oùs, a. erring, wandering De vise', v. to contrive, invent Dè void, a. void, empty, vacant Dè vote', v. to dedicate, give up Dè vo'tion, n. worship, piety Dè vour', v. to eat ravenously De vout, a. pious, religious De voút lý. ad. piously, religiously Dew, [da] n. a thin cold vapour Dew drop, [da'drop] n. drop of dew Dew y, [du'è] a. like dew; moist Dex terl tỷ, n activity, art
Dil'å tory, a. tardy, slow Dil'i gênce, n. industry, care Dil'i gent, a. persevering, not idle Dim, a. dark, not clear
Di men'sion, n. bulk, capacity Dî min'ish, v. to impair, lessen Di min'à tive, a. small, little Din, n. a continued sound, noise; v. to stun with noise, bawl Dine, v. to eat, or give a dinner Din'ner, n. the chief meal of the day Dip, v. to immerge, sink; engage Dire, a. dreadful, dismal
Di rect', v. to order; a. plain Di rêc'tion, n. an order, rule, aim Dire/fül, a. horrible, dreadful Dis åd vån'tåge, n. loss, injury Dis å grèe', v. to differ, quarrel Dis å grée à ble, a. unpleasing Dis åp pèar', v. to vanish, be lost Dis ap point', v. to defeat, balk Dis åp point'ment, n. a defeat Dis ås'ter, n. misfortune, grief Dis ås trois, a. unlucky, gloomy Dis à vow', v. to disown, deny Dis cern', [c like z] v. to see Dis cern'ment, [c like z] n. judgement Dis charge', v. to dismiss; to emit;
n. emission, explosion; a dismission Dis ci'ple, n. a scholar; a follower Dis'ci pline, n. rule, regulation; v. to educate, reform, chastise Dis close', v. to reveal, tell Dis colour, v. to change colour Dis com pose', v. to disorder, offend Dis con'sò låte, a. sorrowful, sad Dis con tent', n.trouble; v.to displease
Dis'cord, n. disagreement Dis cor'dant, a. inconsistent Dis coun'tè nânce, v. to discourage Dis courage, [å like i] v. to dissuade Dis courage ment, [å like ?] n. deter- ment, cause of fear
Dis rẻ gård', n. neglect; v. to slight Dis rè spêct', n. rudeness, incivility Dis robe', v. to uncover, undress Dis såt is fac'tion, n. discontent Dis såt is fỳ, v. to displease Dis sêm'ble, v. to play the hypocrite Dis sen'sion, n. disagreement Dis sim à la'tion, n. a dissembling Dis solve', v. to melt, separate Dis suåde', v. to advise contrarily Dis'tance, n. space, remoteness; v. to leave behind; to cast off Dis'tant, a. remote in time or place Dis têm'pêr, n. disease; v. to disease Dis til', v. to drop or flow gently Dis tinct', a. clear; different Dis tinc'tion, n. difference; quality Dis tinct'ness, n. plainness Dis tin'guish, v. to discern; honour Dis tin'guish à ble, a. discernible Dis tort, v. to writhe, twist Dis trâct', v. to make mad, divide Dis tråc'tion, n. madness, confusion Dis trèss', n. misery; v. to afflict Dis trèss/fül, a. full of trouble Dis trib'ute, v. to divide, deal out Dis tri bù'tion, n. a distributing dis-Dis trust'v. to disbelieve ;n.suspicion Dis trust fül, a. apt to distrust Dis turb', v. to interrupt Dis tår bånce, n. perplexity Dis use', v. to disaccustom Dis use', n. cessation of use
Dis course', n. conversation ; v. to talk Dis cover, v. to espy; disclose Dis cover ý, n. the act of finding Dis crèd'it, v. not to believe; to dis- grace; n. ignominy, reproach Dis crèet', a. prudent, modest Dis cretion, n. prudence, caution Dis crim'i nate, v. to mark Dis cuss', v. to argue; disperse Dis cus'sion, n. examination Dis dàin', v. to scorn; n. contempt Dis dain ful, a. haughty, scornful Dis èase', n. sickness; v. to afflict Dis êm bår råss, v. to free, clear Dis en tån'gle, v. to disengage Dis grace', n. loss of favour, reproach; v. to dishonour, dismiss Dis gulse', v. to conceal; n. pretence Dis gust', v. to offend; n. aversion Dish, n. a vessel to serve up food in Dis hồn es tỷ, [ê like f] n. knavery Dis hôn'oår, n. reproach; v. to grace, to treat with indignity Dis honour à ble, a. base, vile Dis in ter', v. to unbury Dis in'tèr és ted, a. void of self-inter- Dis joint'ed, pa. separated
Dis like', n. aversion; v. to hate Dis'mål, a. sorrowful, gloomy Dis may', v. to affright ; n. terrour Dis miss', v. to discharge, discard Dis mis'sion, n. a discharge Dis o bè di ence, n. a breach of duty Dis ò bè di ènt, a. undutiful Dis & bey', v. to transgress, not to do Dis order, n. confusion; sickness; v. to disturb, ruffle; make sick Dis pêl', v. to drive away Dis pense, v. to distribute; excuse Dis pên'ser, n. a distributer Dis pèrse', v. to scatter, separate Dis play', v. to show; n. exhibition Dis please', v. to offend, vex Dis pleasure, [s like zh] n. offence Dis posål, n. management Dis pose', v. to sell; to incline Dis po'ser, n. a distributer Dis po si'tion, n. method; temper Dis pro portion, n. unsuitableness, in- equality; v. to mismatch Dis pu ta'tion, n. argumentation Dis pate', n. debate; v. to discuss Dis quali fy, v. to make unfit Dis quiet, v. to disturb, fret Dis què tude, n. uneasiness
Di vån', n. the Ottoman grand council Di'vèrs, a. several, sundry Di vêr'si fy, v. to vary, alter Di vêrs! tỷ, n. variety
Di vêr'sion, n. sport, turning aside Di vêrt', v. to turn aside; entertain Di vêst', v, to strip, dispossess Di vide', v. to part, separate Di vine', a. godlike; n. a minister of the gospel; v. to foretell Divin'i ty, n. the Deity; the science of divine things; theology Di vis ion, [dè vizh'un] n. dividing D8, v. to act, perform
Do cili tý, n. aptness to be taught Doc'tor, n. a title in divinity, law, physick, &c. a physician Doctrine, n. precept, maxim Doer, n. one that does any thing Dog, n. a domestick animal Dog'må tize, v. to assert positively Dò måin', n. dominion, empire Dôme, n. a building, cupola Do mês/tick,a. belonging to the house, private; n. a servant [tory Do min'ion, [i like y] n. power; terri Doom, v. to sentence; n. destiny |Dooms/dày, n. the day of judgement
Door, n. the gate of a house Door keep er, n. a porter Double, a. twofold; v. to make doub- le; to fold; n. twice as much Doubly, ad. twice the quantity Doubt, v. to question; n. suspense Doubt fül, a. uncertain
Doubt less, a. and ad. without doubt Dove, n. a sort of pigeon Dowå går, n. a widow with a dowery or jointure
Down, n. soft feathers; pr. along a descent; ad. on the ground Down'wård, ad. from higher to lower Dow'ný, a. covered with down Drag, v. to pull along by force Drag'on, n. a serpent, devil Drain, v. to draw off gradually; n. a channel to carry off water Draught, n. quantity; delineation Draw, v. to pull; to describe Drawĺ, v. to speak slowly Dread, n. fear; mighty; v. to fear Dreadful, a. terrible, horrid Dream, n. thoughts in sleep; v. to think in sleep, imagine Drèa'ry, a. mournful, dismal Dregs, n. the sediment Drench, v. to soak; n. a draught Drèss, n. clothes, ornaments; v. to clothe; to cook; to cover a wound Drift, n. tendency; v. to urge along Drink, v. to swallow liquors ; n. liquor Drip, v. to drop down Drive, v. to force, urge Driv'el, v. to slaver; n. spittle Droop, v. to languish, faint
Dwell, v. to inhabit, reside Dwelling, n. habitation, abode Dwin'dle, v. to shrink, grow feeble Dye, v. to colour; n. colour E.
Each, pro. every one Ea'ger, [g hard] a. ardent, zealous Eager ness, [g hard] n. earnestness Eagle, n. a bird of prey Eagle eyed, a. sharp-sighted [corn Ear, n. the organ of hearing; spike of Earl, n. a title of nobility Early, a. and ad. soon, betimes Earn, v. to gain by labour Ear'nest, a. ardent; n. seriousness Earth, n. mould, land; the globe Earth'ly, a. of this world, vile Earth'quàke, n. tremour of the earth Ease, n. rest, quiet; v. to relieve East, n. quarter where the sun rises Ea'stern, a. belonging to the east Ea'sy, a. not difficult; quiet Eat, v. to take food, devour Ebb, v. to flow back; n. a flowing back Ec cên'trick, a. deviating from the centre, irregular, incoherent Ech'b, v.to resound; n. return of sound E clipse', n. an obscuration of a lumi- nary; v. to darken, cloud E côn'o mý, n. frugality
Edge, n. the sharp part of a blade Ed'Ifice, n. a building, fabrick Ed u cate, [êd'jà kåte] v. to instruct Ed u ca tion, [êd jù kà'shůn] n. in
struction, formation of manners E duce', v. to bring out, extract Ef face', v. to blot out, destroy
Drop, v. to let fall, to fall in drops; n. Effect', v. to perform; n. consequence
a small quantity of liquid Drove, n. a herd of cattle Drown, v. to suffocate in water Drow'sy, a. sleepy, stupid Drudge, v. to labour in meanly Drug, n. a medicinal simple Dry, a. arid; v. to free from moisture Dac'tile, a. flexible, pliable Due, a. owed; n. a debt; right Dake, n. a title next below a prince Dall, a. stupid, slow; v. to blunt Du'ly, ad. properly, exactly Důmb, a. mute, silent Dungeon, n. a dark prison Dù ra ble, c. lasting, strong Dù ration, n. continuance, time Dù'ring, pr. the time of continuance Disk, n. tendency to darkness Dåsk'y, a. tending to darkness Důst, n. earth dried to a powder Düs'tý, a. clouded with dust Dù'te ous, or [da'tshe is] a. obedient Da'ty, nobligation; a tax
Ef fec'tú ål, [t like tsh] a. powerful Ef fêm'l nå cy, n. delicacy
Ef fèm'i nåte, a. womanish, tender Effi cå cy, n. ability to effect Effort, n. attempt, struggle Effulgence, n. lustre, brightness Ef fu'sion, [ef fù'zhůn] n. the act of pouring out; waste
Egg, n. the production of fowls E grèss', n. the act of going out Eight, a. twice four Eighteen, a. twice nine Ei'THêr, pro. one or the other E låte', a. lofty; v. to exalt, swell Elbow, n. the bend of the arm El'dêr, n. name of a tree; a. older El'dêst, a. the oldest, first born E lêct', v. to choose, select El'è gånce, n. neatness, beauty El'è gan cỳ, without grandeur El'è gint, a. beautiful, nice El'è gy, n. a mournful song El è mèn'tå rỷ, a. not compounded
El'è mènt, n. a first principle; the four elements, are earth, air, fire, and water; proper habitation Elle våte, v. to exalt, dignify El è và tion, n. exaltation, height E lêv'en, a. ten and one El'i gi ble, a. fit to be chosen El ò cù'tion, n. fluency of speech El'ò quênce, n. speaking with fluency El'ò quent, a. oratorical Else, ad. otherwise, besides E là ci dåte, v. to explain E lude', v. to avoid by artifice
E mån'ci pâte, v. to free from slavery Em bárk', v. to go on shipboard Em bår råss ment, n. perplexity Em bel'lish, v. to adorn Em bêz/zle, v. to steal privately Em'blêm, n. a representation, device Em brace', v. to hold fondly in the arms; comprise; n. a clasp, hug Em bröl'der f, n. a kind of variegated needle-work
Em'brý d, n. a thing unfinished E merge', v. to rise out of
E mêr gen cy, n. a rising out of Em'i něnce, n. loftiness, top Em'l nênt, u. high, dignified Em'is så ry, n. a spy, secret agent E mit', v. to discharge, issue
E mo'tion, n. vehemence of passion Em'pêr år, n. a title superiour to king Em'pha sis, n. a forcible stress laid on a word or sentence
Em phât câl, a. forcible Em plåt/ick,
Empire, n. imperial power Em'pi rick, n. a pretended physician Em ploy, v. to keep at work Em ploy mènt, n. business Emp'ty, a. not full, void Em'à late, v. to rival, imitate Em à la tion, n. rivalry, strife En å'ble, v. to make able
En chânt', v. to charm, bewitch En chânt'mênt, n. magical charms En circle, [t like è] v. to enclose En close', . to surround, fence in En com'påss, v. to encircle
En counter, v. to fight; n. a battle En cour'åge, [å like ?] v. to animate En croach', v. to invade
En croach'mënt, n. an intrusion En cuin bêr, v. to embarrass, cloy En cy ciò pé di å, n. the whole circle of sciences, the round of learning End, n. conclusion; v. to terminate En dån går, v. to bring into peril En dèar', v. to render dear En deavour, v. to strive; n. effort Endless, a. without end
Endow, v. to give a portion En dow'mênt, n. wealth given En due', v. to supply with grace En dùre', v. to bear, sustain En'è my, n. a foe, adversary En'er gy, n. power, force E nêr våte, v. to weaken En force', v. to force, strengthen En gåge', v. to embark; employ En gen'der, v. to beget, produce En'gine, n. a machine; agent En'glish, [e like i] a. relating to the country, people, or language of Eng- land
En gråve', v. to cut characters En gròss', v. to monopolize; to write a fair copy
En hånce', v. to advance, raise En join', v. to order, direct Enjoy, v. to delight in En joy'mênt, n. happiness, pleasure En large, v. to increase, swell En large'mênt, n. an increase En ligh'ten, v. to illuminate En I'ven, v. to make lively En/ml tỷ, n. malice, ill will En noble, v. to dignify
E når mois, a. great; wicked Enough', a. sufficient; n. plenty En råp'tàre, [t like tsh] v. to transport with pleasure
En rich', v. to make rich En rol', v. to record, register En'sign, n. a flag; an officer En slave', v. to deprive of liberty En sùe', v. to follow, succeed En sure, [ên shure'] v. to indemnify En tàil', v. to fix or settle an estate unalienably
En tån'gle, v. to ensnare, twist En'têr, v. to go or come into En'tèr prise, n. an undertaking En têr tåin', v. to talk with, treat, keep; to amuse, divert
En tèr tàin'mênt, n. reception, fare;
amusement, diversion [imagination En thu'si asm. [si like zhè] n. heat of En thu'si åst, [si like zhè] n. one of a hot credulous imagination En tice', v. to allure, invite En tire', a. whole, undivided En title, v. to give a right to En'trance, n. passage, admission En trance', v. to put into a trance En treat', v. to beg earnestly En treaty, n. a request, petition En vel op, v. to fold, cover
En ve lope, [on vẻ lope'] n. a wrapper En vi ous, a. malicious, full of envy En'vý, n. vexation at another's good; v. to grieve at another's good
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