Name Report For First Name DARY:
DARY
First name DARY's origin is Irish. DARY means "wealthy". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with DARY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of dary.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with DARY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with DARY - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming DARY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES DARY AS A WHOLE:
daryl darylene daryll darylyn daryle darynNAMES RHYMING WITH DARY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ary) - Names That Ends with ary:
tamary cleary hilary hillary mary rosemary aeary cary conary gary keary leary sheary zachary zackary zakary gearyRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ry) - Names That Ends with ry:
kundry khairy barry jory avery emery perry salisbury thiery ambry cherry devery dory ivory kerry margery merry sherry amery amory carbry cory darry derry ellery emory farry flannery gerry gilvarry gorry gregory harry jeffery jeffry jerry larry mallory montgomery mukonry murry rorry rory sallsbury terry thierry torry tory zackery dimitry stanbury kendry fakhry cundry khoury landry roxbury amaury henry aubry corry destry devry garryNAMES RHYMING WITH DARY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (dar) - Names That Begins with dar:
dar dar-al-baida dar-el-salam dara darach daracha darah daran darby darce darcel darcell darcelle darcey darchelle darci darcia darcie darcio darcy darda dardanus dareau dareen darek darel darelene darelle daren darena darence darerca daria daric darice darick dariel dariell darien darin dario darissa darius darla darleane darleen darleena darlena darlene darlina darline darnall darneil darnel darnell darnesha darnetta darnisha darold darolyn daron darra darragh darrah darrance darrel darrell darrellyn darren darrence darrick darrill darrin darrius darroch darrock darrold darroll darron darryl darryll darryn dartagnan darton darvell darvin darwin darwish darwishi darwynRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (da) - Names That Begins with da:
da'ud dabbous dabi dabir dace dacey dacia dacian dacio dackNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DARY:
First Names which starts with 'd' and ends with 'y':
dacy dahy daisey daisy daizy daley daly daney danithy danny dany daudy daveney davey davy debby delancy delaney delmy delray delroy dempsey denby denley denney denny desirey destiny destrey devaney devany devenny devony devy dewey diondray dolly donaghy donnally donnelly donny dontay dooley dorcey dorothy dorsey doy dudley duffy dunley dunly dustyEnglish Words Rhyming DARY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES DARY AS A WHOLE:
| abecedary | noun (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet; alphabetic; hence, rudimentary. |
| boundary | noun (n.) That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit. |
| calendary | adjective (a.) Calendarial. |
| dromedary | noun (n.) The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or protuberance on the back, in distinction from the Bactrian camel, which has two humps. |
| exigendary | noun (n.) See Exigenter. |
| fedary | noun (n.) A feodary. |
| feodary | noun (n.) An accomplice. |
| noun (n.) An ancient officer of the court of wards. |
| feudary | noun (n.) A tenant who holds his lands by feudal service; a feudatory. |
| noun (n.) A feodary. See Feodary. | |
| adjective (a.) Held by, or pertaining to, feudal tenure. |
| hebdomadary | noun (n.) A member of a chapter or convent, whose week it is to officiate in the choir, and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors. |
| adjective (a.) Consisting of seven days, or occurring at intervals of seven days; weekly. |
| lapidary | noun (n.) An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones. |
| noun (n.) A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation. |
| legendary | noun (n.) A book of legends; a tale or narrative. |
| noun (n.) One who relates legends. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous. |
| nidary | noun (n.) A collection of nests. |
| quandary | noun (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty. |
| noun (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty. |
| pedary | noun (n.) A sandal. |
| prebendary | noun (n.) A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. See Note under Benefice, n., 3. |
| noun (n.) A prebendaryship. |
| prebendaryship | noun (n.) The office of a prebendary. |
| presidary | noun (n.) A guard. |
| referendary | noun (n.) One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee. |
| noun (n.) An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions. | |
| noun (n.) Formerly, an officer of state charged with the duty of procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees. |
| secondary | noun (n.) One who occupies a subordinate, inferior, or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy; one who is second or next to the chief officer; as, the secondary, or undersheriff of the city of London. |
| noun (n.) A secondary circle. | |
| noun (n.) A satellite. | |
| noun (n.) A secondary quill. | |
| adjective (a.) Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate. | |
| adjective (a.) Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the work of secondary hands. | |
| adjective (a.) Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary. | |
| adjective (a.) Subsequent in origin; -- said of minerals produced by alteertion or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rocks mass; also of characters of minerals (as secondary cleavage, etc.) developed by pressure or other causes. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird. | |
| adjective (a.) Dependent or consequent upon another disease; as, Bright's disease is often secondary to scarlet fever. (b) Occuring in the second stage of a disease; as, the secondary symptoms of syphilis. |
| solidary | adjective (a.) Having community of interests and responsibilities. |
| subashdary | noun (n.) Alt. of Subashship |
| sudary | noun (n.) A napkin or handkerchief. |
| zamindary | noun (n.) Alt. of Zamindari |
| zemindary | noun (n.) Alt. of Zemindari |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DARY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ary) - English Words That Ends with ary:
| ablutionary | adjective (a.) Pertaining to ablution. |
| accessary | noun (n.) One who, not being present, contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense. |
| adjective (a.) Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory. |
| accustomary | adjective (a.) Usual; customary. |
| acetary | noun (n.) An acid pulp in certain fruits, as the pear. |
| actionary | noun (n.) Alt. of Actionist |
| actuary | noun (n.) A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally. |
| noun (n.) The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances. |
| additionary | adjective (a.) Additional. |
| admaxillary | adjective (a.) Near to the maxilla or jawbone. |
| adminiculary | adjective (a.) Adminicular. |
| adversary | noun (n.) One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe. |
| adjective (a.) Opposed; opposite; adverse; antagonistic. | |
| adjective (a.) Having an opposing party; not unopposed; as, an adversary suit. |
| aestuary | noun (n. & a.) See Estuary. |
| alary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to wings; also, wing-shaped. |
| alimentary | adjective (a.) Pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as, alimentary substances. |
| allodiary | noun (n.) One who holds an allodium. |
| alveary | noun (n.) A beehive, or something resembling a beehive. |
| noun (n.) The hollow of the external ear. |
| alveolary | adjective (a.) Alveolar. |
| ampullary | adjective (a.) Resembling an ampulla. |
| ancillary | adjective (a.) Subservient or subordinate, like a handmaid; auxiliary. |
| anniversary | noun (n.) The annual return of the day on which any notable event took place, or is wont to be celebrated; as, the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. |
| noun (n.) The day on which Mass is said yearly for the soul of a deceased person; the commemoration of some sacred event, as the dedication of a church or the consecration of a pope. | |
| noun (n.) The celebration which takes place on an anniversary day. | |
| adjective (a.) Returning with the year, at a stated time; annual; yearly; as, an anniversary feast. |
| annuary | noun (n.) A yearbook. |
| adjective (a.) Annual. |
| annulary | adjective (a.) Having the form of a ring; annular. |
| antidotary | adjective (a.) Antidotal. |
| antiphonary | noun (n.) A book containing a collection of antiphons; the book in which the antiphons of the breviary, with their musical notes, are contained. |
| antiquary | noun (n.) One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who searches for and studies the relics of antiquity. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to antiquity. |
| apiary | noun (n.) A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse. |
| apocrisiary | noun (n.) Alt. of Apocrisiarius |
| apothecary | noun (n.) One who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes. |
| arbitrary | adjective (a.) Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment. |
| adjective (a.) Exercised according to one's own will or caprice, and therefore conveying a notion of a tendency to abuse the possession of power. | |
| adjective (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government. |
| arborary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to trees; arboreal. |
| armamentary | noun (n.) An armory; a magazine or arsenal. |
| armillary | noun (n.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a bracelet or ring; consisting of rings or circles. |
| arrectary | noun (n.) An upright beam. |
| articulary | noun (n.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes. |
| atrabiliary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to atra bilis or black bile, a fluid formerly supposed to be produced by the kidneys. |
| adjective (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania. |
| auctary | noun (n.) That which is superadded; augmentation. |
| auctionary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an auction or an auctioneer. |
| auxiliary | noun (n.) A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action or enterprise. |
| noun (n.) Foreign troops in the service of a nation at war; (rarely in sing.), a member of the allied or subsidiary force. | |
| adjective (a.) Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops. | |
| (sing.) A verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary verb; as, have, be, may, can, do, must, shall, and will, in English; etre and avoir, in French; avere and essere, in Italian; estar and haber, in Spanish. | |
| (sing.) A quantity introduced for the purpose of simplifying or facilitating some operation, as in equations or trigonometrical formulae. |
| aviary | noun (n.) A house, inclosure, large cage, or other place, for keeping birds confined; a bird house. |
| aweary | adjective (a.) Weary. |
| axillary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the axilla or armpit; as, axillary gland, artery, nerve. |
| adjective (a.) Situated in, or rising from, an axil; of or pertaining to an axil. |
| bacillary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bacilli; produced by, or containing, bacilli; bacillar; as, a bacillary disease. |
| balneary | noun (n.) A bathing room. |
| barbary | noun (n.) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind of pigeon. |
| basilary | noun (n.) Relating to, or situated at, the base. |
| noun (n.) Lower; inferior; applied to impulses or springs of action. |
| beggary | noun (n.) The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty. |
| noun (n.) Beggarly appearance. | |
| adjective (a.) Beggarly. |
| benedictionary | noun (n.) A collected series of benedictions. |
| beneficiary | noun (n.) A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice and uses its proceeds. |
| noun (n.) One who receives anything as a gift; one who receives a benefit or advantage; esp. one who receives help or income from an educational fund or a trust estate. | |
| adjective (a.) Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession. | |
| adjective (a.) Bestowed as a gratuity; as, beneficiary gifts. |
| bibliothecary | noun (n.) A librarian. |
| bicentenary | noun (n.) The two hundredth anniversary, or its celebration. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration. |
| biliary | adjective (a.) Relating or belonging to bile; conveying bile; as, biliary acids; biliary ducts. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DARY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (dar) - Words That Begins with dar:
| darbies | noun (n. pl.) Manacles; handcuffs. |
| darby | noun (n.) A plasterer's float, having two handles; -- used in smoothing ceilings, etc. |
| darbyite | noun (n.) One of the Plymouth Brethren, or of a sect among them; -- so called from John N. Darby, one of the leaders of the Brethren. |
| dardanian | noun (a. & n.) Trojan. |
| daring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dare |
| noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dare | |
| noun (n.) Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act. | |
| adjective (a.) Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. |
| dare | noun (n.) The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness; dash. |
| noun (n.) Defiance; challenge. | |
| noun (n.) A small fish; the dace. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To have courage for; to attempt courageously; to venture to do or to undertake. | |
| verb (v. t.) To challenge; to provoke; to defy. | |
| verb (v. i.) To lurk; to lie hid. | |
| verb (v. t.) To terrify; to daunt. |
| dareful | adjective (a.) Full of daring or of defiance; adventurous. |
| darer | noun (n.) One who dares or defies. |
| darg | noun (n.) Alt. of Dargue |
| dargue | noun (n.) A day's work; also, a fixed amount of work, whether more or less than that of a day. |
| daric | noun (n.) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer. |
| noun (n.) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric. | |
| noun (n.) Any very pure gold coin. |
| dark | noun (n.) Absence of light; darkness; obscurity; a place where there is little or no light. |
| noun (n.) The condition of ignorance; gloom; secrecy. | |
| noun (n.) A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, or the like; as, the light and darks are well contrasted. | |
| adjective (a.) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark day; dark cloth; dark paint; a dark complexion. | |
| adjective (a.) Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden. | |
| adjective (a.) Destitute of knowledge and culture; in moral or intellectual darkness; unrefined; ignorant. | |
| adjective (a.) Evincing black or foul traits of character; vile; wicked; atrocious; as, a dark villain; a dark deed. | |
| adjective (a.) Foreboding evil; gloomy; jealous; suspicious. | |
| adjective (a.) Deprived of sight; blind. | |
| verb (v. t.) To darken to obscure. |
| darkening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Darken |
| noun (n.) Twilight; gloaming. |
| darken | adjective (a.) To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure; as, a darkened room. |
| adjective (a.) To render dim; to deprive of vision. | |
| adjective (a.) To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible. | |
| adjective (a.) To cast a gloom upon. | |
| adjective (a.) To make foul; to sully; to tarnish. | |
| verb (v. i.) To grow or darker. |
| darkener | noun (n.) One who, or that which, darkens. |
| darkful | adjective (a.) Full of darkness. |
| darkish | adjective (a.) Somewhat dark; dusky. |
| darkling | adjective (p. pr. & a.) Becoming dark or gloomy; frowing. |
| adjective (p. pr. & a.) Dark; gloomy. | |
| adverb (adv.) In the dark. |
| darkness | noun (n.) The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom. |
| noun (n.) A state of privacy; secrecy. | |
| noun (n.) A state of ignorance or error, especially on moral or religious subjects; hence, wickedness; impurity. | |
| noun (n.) Want of clearness or perspicuity; obscurity; as, the darkness of a subject, or of a discussion. | |
| noun (n.) A state of distress or trouble. |
| darksome | adjective (a.) Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless. |
| darky | noun (n.) A negro. |
| darling | noun (n.) One dearly beloved; a favorite. |
| adjective (a.) Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite. |
| darlingtonia | noun (n.) A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently contain many insects drowned in the secretion of the leaves. |
| darning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Darn |
| darn | noun (n.) A place mended by darning. |
| verb (v. t.) To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread. | |
| verb (v. t.) A colloquial euphemism for Damn. |
| darnel | noun (n.) Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay. |
| darner | noun (n.) One who mends by darning. |
| darnex | noun (n.) Alt. of Darnic |
| darnic | noun (n.) Same as Dornick. |
| daroo | noun (n.) The Egyptian sycamore (Ficus Sycamorus). See Sycamore. |
| darr | noun (n.) The European black tern. |
| darrein | adjective (a.) Last; as, darrein continuance, the last continuance. |
| dart | noun (n.) A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow. |
| noun (n.) Anything resembling a dart; anything that pierces or wounds like a dart. | |
| noun (n.) A spear set as a prize in running. | |
| noun (n.) A fish; the dace. See Dace. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart. | |
| verb (v. i.) To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket. |
| darting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dart |
| dartars | noun (n.) A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs. |
| darter | noun (n.) One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts. |
| noun (n.) The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird. | |
| noun (n.) A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid. |
| dartoic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the dartos. |
| dartoid | adjective (a.) Like the dartos; dartoic; as, dartoid tissue. |
| dartos | noun (n.) A thin layer of peculiar contractile tissue directly beneath the skin of the scrotum. |
| dartrous | adjective (a.) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic. |
| darwinian | noun (n.) An advocate of Darwinism. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Darwin; as, the Darwinian theory, a theory of the manner and cause of the supposed development of living things from certain original forms or elements. |
| darwinianism | noun (n.) Darwinism. |
| darwinism | noun (n.) The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above. |
| dariole | noun (n.) A crustade. |
| noun (n.) A shell or cup of pastry filled with custard, whipped cream, crushed macaroons, etc. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DARY:
English Words which starts with 'd' and ends with 'y':
| dacoity | noun (n.) The practice of gang robbery in India; robbery committed by dacoits. |
| dactyliography | noun (n.) The art of writing or engraving upon gems. |
| noun (n.) In general, the literature or history of the art. |
| dactyliology | noun (n.) That branch of archaeology which has to do with gem engraving. |
| noun (n.) That branch of archaeology which has to do with finger rings. |
| dactyliomancy | noun (n.) Divination by means of finger rings. |
| dactylology | noun (n.) The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; -- a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb. |
| dactylomancy | noun (n.) Dactyliomancy. |
| dactylonomy | noun (n.) The art of numbering or counting by the fingers. |
| daddy | noun (n.) Diminutive of Dad. |
| daguerreotypy | noun (n.) The art or process of producing pictures by method of Daguerre. |
| daily | noun (n.) A publication which appears regularly every day; as, the morning dailies. |
| adjective (a.) Happening, or belonging to, each successive day; diurnal; as, daily labor; a daily bulletin. | |
| adverb (adv.) Every day; day by day; as, a thing happens daily. |
| dainty | noun (n.) Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything. |
| noun (n.) That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy. | |
| noun (n.) A term of fondness. | |
| superlative (superl.) Rare; valuable; costly. | |
| superlative (superl.) Delicious to the palate; toothsome. | |
| superlative (superl.) Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding; well-formed; neat; tender. | |
| superlative (superl.) Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious. |
| dairy | noun (n.) The place, room, or house where milk is kept, and converted into butter or cheese. |
| noun (n.) That department of farming which is concerned in the production of milk, and its conversion into butter and cheese. | |
| noun (n.) A dairy farm. |
| daisy | noun (n.) A genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositae. The common English and classical daisy is B. prennis, which has a yellow disk and white or pinkish rays. |
| noun (n.) The whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See Whiteweed. |
| dakoity | noun (n.) See Dacoit, Dacoity. |
| damnability | noun (n.) The quality of being damnable; damnableness. |
| damnatory | adjective (a.) Dooming to damnation; condemnatory. |
| dampy | adjective (a.) Somewhat damp. |
| adjective (a.) Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful. |
| dancy | adjective (a.) Same as Dancette. |
| dandy | noun (n.) One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb. |
| noun (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set. | |
| noun (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen. | |
| noun (n.) A dandy roller. See below. |
| dangleberry | noun (n.) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common huckleberry. The bush is also called blue tangle, and is found from New England to Kentucky, and southward. |
| daphnomancy | noun (n.) Divination by means of the laurel. |
| dashy | adjective (a.) Calculated to arrest attention; ostentatiously fashionable; showy. |
| dastardly | adjective (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage. |
| dastardy | noun (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness. |
| datary | noun (n.) An officer in the pope's court, having charge of the Dataria. |
| noun (n.) The office or employment of a datary. |
| daubery | noun (n.) Alt. of Daubry |
| daubry | noun (n.) A daubing; specious coloring; false pretenses. |
| dauby | adjective (a.) Smeary; viscous; glutinous; adhesive. |
| daughterly | adjective (a.) Becoming a daughter; filial. |
| day | noun (n.) The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine. |
| noun (n.) The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below. | |
| noun (n.) Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by usage or law for work. | |
| noun (n.) A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time. | |
| noun (n.) (Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc. |
| dayfly | noun (n.) A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral. |
| deaconry | noun (n.) See Deaconship. |
| deadly | adjective (a.) Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive; certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or wound. |
| adjective (a.) Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies. | |
| adjective (a.) Subject to death; mortal. | |
| adverb (adv.) In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death. | |
| adverb (adv.) In a manner to occasion death; mortally. | |
| adverb (adv.) In an implacable manner; destructively. | |
| adverb (adv.) Extremely. |
| deafly | adjective (a.) Lonely; solitary. |
| adverb (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely. |
| deambulatory | noun (n.) A covered place in which to walk; an ambulatory. |
| adjective (a.) Going about from place to place; wandering; of or pertaining to a deambulatory. |
| deanery | noun (n.) The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3. |
| noun (n.) The residence of a dean. | |
| noun (n.) The territorial jurisdiction of a dean. |
| deary | noun (n.) A dear; a darling. |
| deathly | adjective (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive. |
| adverb (adv.) Deadly; as, deathly pale or sick. |
| debauchery | noun (n.) Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance. |
| noun (n.) Excessive indulgence of the appetites; especially, excessive indulgence of lust; intemperance; sensuality; habitual lewdness. |
| debility | adjective (a.) The state of being weak; weakness; feebleness; languor. |
| debonairity | noun (n.) Debonairness. |
| decadency | noun (n.) A falling away; decay; deterioration; declension. "The old castle, where the family lived in their decadence." |
| decay | noun (n.) Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay. |
| noun (n.) Destruction; death. | |
| noun (n.) Cause of decay. | |
| verb (v. i.) To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to decay; to impair. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy. |
| decency | noun (n.) The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty. |
| noun (n.) That which is proper or becoming. |
| decennary | noun (n.) A period of ten years. |
| noun (n.) A tithing consisting of ten neighboring families. |
| decennovary | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. |
| deceptivity | noun (n.) Deceptiveness; a deception; a sham. |
| deceptory | adjective (a.) Deceptive. |
| deciduity | noun (n.) Deciduousness. |
| decipiency | noun (n.) State of being deceived; hallucination. |
| decisory | adjective (a.) Able to decide or determine; having a tendency to decide. |
| declamatory | adjective (a.) Pertaining to declamation; treated in the manner of a rhetorician; as, a declamatory theme. |
| adjective (a.) Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style. |
| declaratory | adjective (a.) Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive; as, a clause declaratory of the will of the legislature. |
| declinatory | adjective (a.) Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence. |
| declivity | noun (n.) Deviation from a horizontal line; gradual descent of surface; inclination downward; slope; -- opposed to acclivity, or ascent; the same slope, considered as descending, being a declivity, which, considered as ascending, is an acclivity. |
| noun (n.) A descending surface; a sloping place. |
| decoy | noun (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait. |
| noun (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot. | |
| noun (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them. | |
| noun (n.) A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net. |
| decretory | adjective (a.) Established by a decree; definitive; settled. |
| adjective (a.) Serving to determine; critical. |
| decumbency | noun (n.) The act or posture of lying down. |
| decury | noun (n.) A set or squad of ten men under a decurion. |
| dedicatory | noun (n.) Dedication. |
| adjective (a.) Constituting or serving as a dedication; complimental. |
| deducibility | noun (n.) Deducibleness. |
| deedy | adjective (a.) Industrious; active. |
| deerberry | noun (n.) A shrub of the blueberry group (Vaccinium stamineum); also, its bitter, greenish white berry; -- called also squaw huckleberry. |
| defamatory | adjective (a.) Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings. |
| defectibility | noun (n.) Deficiency; imperfection. |
| defectuosity | noun (n.) Great imperfection. |
| defensibility | noun (n.) Capability of being defended. |
| defensory | adjective (a.) Tending to defend; defensive; as, defensory preparations. |
| defervescency | noun (n.) A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness. |
| noun (n.) The subsidence of a febrile process; as, the stage of defervescence in pneumonia. |
| defiatory | adjective (a.) Bidding or manifesting defiance. |
| deficiency | noun (n.) The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect. |
| deflagrability | noun (n.) The state or quality of being deflagrable. |
| deformity | adjective (a.) The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any unnatural form or shape; distortion; irregularity of shape or features; ugliness. |
| adjective (a.) Anything that destroys beauty, grace, or propriety; irregularity; absurdity; gross deviation from order or the established laws of propriety; as, deformity in an edifice; deformity of character. |
| defy | noun (n.) A challenge. |
| verb (v. t.) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce. | |
| verb (v. t.) To provoke to combat or strife; to call out to combat; to challenge; to dare; to brave; to set at defiance; to treat with contempt; as, to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion. |
| degeneracy | adjective (a.) The act of becoming degenerate; a growing worse. |
| adjective (a.) The state of having become degenerate; decline in good qualities; deterioration; meanness. |
| deglutitory | adjective (a.) Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition. |
| dehortatory | adjective (a.) Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. |
| deiformity | noun (n.) Likeness to deity. |
| deity | noun (n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works. |
| noun (n.) A god or goddess; a heathen god. |
| dejectory | adjective (a.) Having power, or tending, to cast down. |
| adjective (a.) Promoting evacuations by stool. |
| delay | noun (n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before. |
| noun (n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. | |
| noun (n.) To allay; to temper. | |
| verb (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. |
| delegacy | adjective (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. |
| adjective (a.) A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. |
| delegatory | adjective (a.) Holding a delegated position. |
| deletery | noun (n.) That which destroys. |
| adjective (a.) Destructive; poisonous. |
| deletory | noun (n.) That which blots out. |
| delicacy | adjective (a.) The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like. |
| adjective (a.) Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution; softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence, frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy of the skin; delicacy of frame. | |
| adjective (a.) Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness; delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action. | |
| adjective (a.) Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence; luxurious or voluptuous treatment. | |
| adjective (a.) Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical niceness; fastidious accuracy. | |
| adjective (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance. | |
| adjective (a.) That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table. | |
| adjective (a.) Pleasure; gratification; delight. |
| delineatory | adjective (a.) That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating. |
| delinquency | noun (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime. |
| deliracy | noun (n.) Delirium. |
| delirancy | noun (n.) Delirium. |
| delitescency | noun (n.) Concealment; seclusion. |
| delivery | noun (n.) The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon. |
| noun (n.) The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters. | |
| noun (n.) The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery. | |
| noun (n.) The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes. | |
| noun (n.) The act of exerting one's strength or limbs. | |
| noun (n.) The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery. |
| delusory | adjective (a.) Delusive; fallacious. |
| demagogy | noun (n.) Demagogism. |
| demency | noun (n.) Dementia; loss of mental powers. See Insanity. |
| demisability | noun (n.) The state of being demisable. |
| demissionary | adjective (a.) Pertaining to transfer or conveyance; as, a demissionary deed. |
| adjective (a.) Tending to lower, depress, or degrade. |
| democracy | noun (n.) Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people. |
| noun (n.) Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exercised through a system of representation and delegated authority periodically renewed; a constitutional representative government; a republic. | |
| noun (n.) Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of government. | |
| noun (n.) The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so called. |
| democraty | noun (n.) Democracy. |
| demography | noun (n.) The study of races, as to births, marriages, mortality, health, etc. |
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