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D:
The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A minor), or of the key tone in the relative minor of F.
D:
As a numeral D stands for 500. in this use it is not the initial of any word, or even strictly a letter, but one half of the sign / (or / ) the original Tuscan numeral for 1000.
Dab:
A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
Dab:
A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
Dabbed:
of Dab
Dabbing:
of Dab
Dab:
To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.
Dab:
To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
Dab:
A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.
Dab:
A small mass of anything soft or moist.
Dabb:
A large, spine-tailed lizard (Uromastix spinipes), found in Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine; -- called also dhobb, and dhabb.
Dabber:
That with which one dabs; hence, a pad or other device used by printers, engravers, etc., as for dabbing type or engraved plates with ink.
Dabbled:
of Dabble
Dabbling:
of Dabble
Dabble:
To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.
Dabble:
To play in water, as with the hands; to paddle or splash in mud or water.
Dabble:
To work in slight or superficial manner; to do in a small way; to tamper; to meddle.
Dabbler:
One who dabbles.
Dabbler:
One who dips slightly into anything; a superficial meddler.
Dabblingly:
In a dabbling manner.
Dabchick:
A small water bird (Podilymbus podiceps), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also dapchick, dobchick, dipchick, didapper, dobber, devil-diver, hell-diver, and pied ...
Daboia:
A large and highly venomous Asiatic viper (Daboia xanthica).
Dabster:
One who is skilled; a master of his business; a proficient; an adept.
Dacapo:
From the beginning; a direction to return to, and end with, the first strain; -- indicated by the letters D. C. Also, the strain so repeated.
Dace:
A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.
Dachshund:
One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired.
Dacian:
Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians.
Dacian:
A native of ancient Dacia.
Dacoit:
One of a class of robbers, in India, who act in gangs.
Dacoity:
The practice of gang robbery in India; robbery committed by dacoits.
Dacotahs:
Same as Dacotas.
Dactyl:
A poetical foot of three sylables (-- ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, L. tegm/n/, E. mer\b6ciful; -- so called from the similarity of its arrangem ...
Dactyl:
A finger or toe; a digit.
Dactyl:
The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean.
Dactylar:
Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic.
Dactylar:
Of or pertaining to a finger or toe, or to the claw of an insect crustacean.
Dactylet:
A dactyl.
Dactylic:
Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses.
Dactylic:
A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics.
Dactylic:
Dactylic meters.
