Part 20

~3.~ Perverse, froward, dishonest, unfair, dishonorable, knavish, unscrupulous, deceitful, tricky, insidious, crafty, intriguing, diplomatic, Machiavelian.

~Croon~, _v. a._ Hum, sing softly, sing in a low tone.

~Croon~, _n._ ~1.~ Murmur, moan.

~2.~ Simple melody.

~Crop~, _n._ ~1.~ Harvest.

~2.~ Craw, first stomach (_of a bird_).

~Crop~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lop, clip, cut off.

~2.~ Gather, pluck, pick.

~3.~ Browse, nibble, feed upon.

~Crosier~, _n._ Pastoral staff.

~Cross~, _n._ ~1.~ Gibbet (_made of pieces of wood placed transversely_).

~2.~ [With _The_ prefixed.] Gospel, Christian doctrine, Christian religion, divine revelation.

~3.~ Trial, vexation, trouble, affliction, misfortune.

~4.~ Intermixture (_of blood in races_).

~Cross~, _a._ ~1.~ Transverse, lying athwart.

~2.~ Fretful, peevish, petulant, pettish, snappish, waspish, touchy, testy, crusty, churlish, crabbed, captious, ill-natured, froward, morose, sulky, sullen, spleeny, surly, cynical, snarling, sour, GROUTY, ill-tempered, out of humor, out of temper.

~Cross~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put across, put athwart.

~2.~ Mark with a line or lines across.

~3.~ Traverse, pass over, go over.

~4.~ Thwart, hinder, obstruct, interfere with.

~Cross-barred~, _a._ Cancellated.

~Crosses~, _n. pl._ Vexations, misfortunes, troubles, trials, afflictions.

~Cross-examine~, _v. a._ Cross-question.

~Cross-grained~, _a._ Stubborn, obdurate, untractable, perverse, wayward, headstrong, refractory.

~Crossing~, _n._ Intersection.

~Cross-question~, _v. a._ Cross-examine.

~Crosswise~, _ad._ Across, transversely, over.

~Crotch~, _n._ Fork, angle, corner.

~Crotchet~, _n._ Whim, freak, quirk, vagary, whimsey, fancy, caprice, maggot, WRINKLE.

~Crotchety~, _a._ Whimsical, fantastic, fantastical, odd, queer, fanciful, capricious, humorsome, wayward, fitful, freakish.

~Crouch~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Couch, squat, lie flat, stoop low, lie close to the ground.

~2.~ Cower, cringe, fawn, truckle.

~Croup~, _n._ ~1.~ Bump (_especially of a horse_), buttocks.

~2.~ (_Med._) Cynanche (_trachealis_).

~Crow~, _v. n._ Boast, brag, vaunt, bluster, swagger, vapor, triumph, chuckle, exult.

~Crowd~, _n._ ~1.~ Throng, multitude, concourse, host.

~2.~ Babble, mob, populace, vulgar mass, lower classes, lower orders, common people.

~Crowd~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fill by compression, fill to excess.

~2.~ Compress, cram, press, press together.

~3.~ Urge, dun.

~Crowd~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Swarm, flock together, be numerous, come thick.

~2.~ Press forward, make one's way.

~Crown~, _n._ ~1.~ Diadem.

~2.~ Royalty, kingly power, sovereignty.

~3.~ Coronet, coronal, garland, chaplet, wreath, laurel, bays.

~4.~ Dignity, honor, reward, recompense, honorary distinction.

~5.~ Top, summit, crest.

~Crown~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put a crown upon, invest with a crown.

~2.~ Adorn, dignify, honor.

~3.~ Recompense, reward, requite.

~4.~ Perfect, complete, finish, consummate.

~Crowning~, _n._ ~1.~ Coronation.

~2.~ Perfecting, finishing, consummation.

~Crown-law~, _n._ [_England._] Criminal law.

~Crown-post~, _n._ King-post.

~Crown-wheel~, _n._ Contrate-wheel.

~Crucial~, _a._ ~1.~ Transverse, intersecting.

~2.~ Severe, searching, trying, decisive.

~Cruciate~, _a._ (_Bot._) Cruciform, cross-shaped.

~Cruciform~, _a._ Cross-shaped, CRUCIATE.

~Crucify~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put to death upon the cross.

~2.~ Subdue (_as the passions, by Christian principles_), overcome, mortify.

~Crude~, _a._ ~1.~ Raw, uncooked, undressed, in a raw state.

~2.~ Immature, unripe, harsh.

~3.~ Coarse, unrefined.

~4.~ Unpremeditated, indigested.

~Crudeness~, _n._ Rawness, crudity.

~Crudity~, _n._ Rawness, crudeness.

~Cruel~, _a._ ~1.~ Unmerciful, inhuman, merciless, unfeeling, uncompassionate, fell, ruthless, barbarous, pitiless, relentless, unrelenting, inexorable, savage, ferocious, brutal, sanguinary, truculent, blood-thirsty, hard-hearted.

~2.~ Severe, hard, sharp, bitter.

~Cruelty~, _n._ Inhumanity, barbarity, brutality, brutishness, ferocity, savageness truculence, blood-thirstiness.

~Cruet~, _n._ Vial, cruse, caster.

~Cruise~, _v. n._ Rove over the sea.

~Cruise~, _n._ Roving voyage.

~Crumble~, _v. a._ Crush, break to pieces, disintegrate, reduce to fragments.

~Crumble~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Fall to pieces, break into pieces, become disintegrated.

~2.~ Perish, fall into decay.

~Crumple~, _v. a._ Wrinkle, rumple.

~Crusader~, _n._ Palmer, pilgrim.

~Cruse~, _n._ Vial, cruet, caster.

~Crush~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Compress, squeeze, bruise, contuse.

~2.~ Break, crumble, disintegrate, comminute, bray, CRAZE.

~3.~ Demolish, break down.

~4.~ Overpower, overcome, overwhelm, subdue, quell, conquer.

~Crust~, _n._ Incrustation, hard coating.

~Crustacea~, _n. pl._ CRUSTACEANS.

~Crustaceans~, _n. pl._ Shell-fish (_with thin, jointed shells, like the lobster_).

~Crustacean~, _a._ Crustaceous.

~Crustaceous~, _a._ Crustacean.

~Crusty~, _a._ Touchy, testy, pettish, waspish, snappish, peevish, fretful, petulant, cross, churlish, crabbed, froward, surly, morose, cynical, snarling, ill-tempered.

~Cry~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Exclaim, clamor, call, make an outcry, cry out.

~2.~ Weep, sob, shed tears.

~3.~ Vociferate, shout, hoot, yell, roar, bawl, squall, scream.

~Cry~, _v. a._ Proclaim, publish, make public, make proclamation of.

~Cry~, _n._ ~1.~ Exclamation, ejaculation, outcry, acclamation.

~2.~ Plaint, lament, lamentation, crying, weeping.

~3.~ Scream, screech, howl, yell, roar.

~4.~ Pack of hounds.

~Cry down~, Decry, depreciate, condemn.

~Crying~, _n._ Weeping, lamentation.

~Crying~, _a._ ~1.~ Weeping, lamenting.

~2.~ Notorious, great, enormous, heinous, flagrant, nefarious.

~Cry out~, Exclaim, clamor.

~Cry out against~, Blame, censure, condemn, complain of.

~Crypt~, _n._ Vault, tomb, catacomb.

~Cry up~, Extol, commend, praise.

~Cub~, _n._ ~1.~ Whelp, young beast (_especially a young bear_).

~2.~ [_In contempt._] Child, young boy or young girl.

~Cubeb~, _n._ Java pepper (_Piper cubeba_).

~Cucking-stool~, _n._ Castigatory, trebuchet, tumbrel, ducking-stool.

~Cuckoo-bud~, _n._ Butter-cup, king's-cup, butter-flower, gold-cup (_Ranunculus bulbosa_).

~Cuckoo-spittle~, _n._ Froth-spit.

~Cucullate~, _a._ ~1.~ Hooded, cowled.

~2.~ Hood-shaped.

~Cucullated~, _a._ ~1.~ Hooded, cowled.

~2.~ Hood-shaped.

~Cud~, _n._ [_Low._] Quid.

~Cudden~, _n._ ~1.~ Clown, stupid rustic.

~2.~ Coal-fish, cuddy (_Gadus carbonarius_ or _Merlangus carbonarius_).

~Cuddle~, _v. n._ Snuggle, nestle, squat, lie close, lie snug.

~Cuddle~, _v. a._ Hug, embrace.

~Cuddy~, _n._ ~1.~ Cabin (_in the fore-part of a boat_).

~2.~ CUDDEN, coal-fish.

~Cudgel~, _n._ Club, bludgeon.

~Cudgel~, _v. a._ Cane, drub, thrash, baste, beat with a cudgel.

~Cudgelling~, _n._ Flogging, whipping, beating, BASTINADO.

~Cudweed~, _n._ Everlasting, goldylocks, IMMORTELLE.

~Cue~, _n._ ~1.~ Hint, suggestion, intimation, catchword, wink, nod.

~2.~ Rod (_in billiards_).

~Cuff~, _n._ Blow, stroke, box.

~Cuff~, _v. a._ Beat, strike, buffet, box.

~Cui bono~, [L.] For whose benefit, of what use.

~Cuirass~, _n._ Breastplate.

~Cul-de-sac~, _n._ [Fr.] Blind alley.

~Cull~, _v. a._ Select, elect, choose, pick, single out, fix upon, pitch upon, pick out.

~Cully~, _n._ Dupe, gull, cat's paw, credulous person.

~Cully~, _v. a._ Cheat, trick, dupe, gull, chouse, deceive, delude, overreach, cozen, diddle, circumvent, beguile, impose upon.

~Culm~, n. ~1.~ Stalk (_of corn, grasses, &c._), stem.

~2.~ Glance-coal, blind-coal, hard-coal, anthracite (_in small particles_).

~Culminate~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Be on the meridian.

~2.~ Reach the highest point, be at the highest point.

~Culpability~, _n._ Guiltiness, guilt, culpableness, blame, sinfulness, criminality.

~Culpable~, _a._ Blamable, censurable, reprehensible, faulty, blameworthy.

~Culpableness~, _n._ Guiltiness, CULPABILITY.

~Culprit~, _n._ Criminal, malefactor, delinquent, felon.

~Cult~, _n._ Homage, worship.

~Cultivate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Till, raise crops from.

~2.~ Study, investigate, search into.

~3.~ Improve, refine, elevate, civilize, meliorate, make better.

~4.~ Foster, cherish, promote.

~Cultivation~, _n._ ~1.~ Tillage, agriculture, husbandry.

~2.~ Improvement, refinement, culture.

~Culture~, _n._ ~1.~ Agriculture, tillage.

~2.~ Improvement, refinement, cultivation, civilization.

~Cumber~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Overload, oppress, clog, hamper, obstruct, encumber.

~2.~ Distract, trouble, embarrass, perplex, plague, harass, worry, torment.

~Cumbersome~, _a._ ~1.~ Burdensome, embarrassing, troublesome, vexatious, cumbrous.

~2.~ Unwieldy, unmanageable, clumsy, awkward, inconvenient.

~Cumbrous~, _a._ Burdensome, CUMBERSOME.

~Cuneate~, _a._ Cuneiform, wedge-shaped

~Cuneated~, _a._ Cuneiform, wedge-shaped

~Cuneiform~, _a._ Cuneate, wedge-shaped.

~Cunner~, _n._ ~1.~ (_Conch_), Limpet (_Patella_).

~2.~ (_Ich._) Conner, burgall, CHOGSET, blue perch.

~Cunning~, _a._ Crafty, artful, sly, astute, subtle, wily, shrewd, sharp, designing, intriguing, deceitful, TRICKY, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.

~Cunning~, _n._ Craft, art, shrewdness, artifice, deceit, duplicity, subtlety, intrigue.

~Cup~, _n._ ~1.~ Chalice.

~2.~ Draught, potion, cupful.

~3.~ Lot, portion.

~4.~ Cupping-glass.

~Cupboard~, _n._ Buffet.

~Cupful~, _n._ Cup.

~Cupidity~, _n._ ~1.~ Longing, lust, strong desire.

~2.~ Avarice, covetousness, inordinate desire of wealth.

~Cupping-glass~, _n._ Cup.

~Cups~, _n. pl._ Orgies, revels, bacchanals, carousal, wassail, compotation, drinking bout.

~Curative~, _a._ Remedial, sanatory.

~Curator~, _n._ Guardian, custodian, superintendent, keeper.

~Curb~, _n._ ~1.~ CHECK, restraint, hinderance, bridle.

~2.~ Curb-stone.

~Curb~, _v. a._ Check, restrain, control, bridle, put under restraint, keep under.

~Curb-roof~, _n._ Mansard-roof, GAMBREL-ROOF.

~Curb-stone~, _n._ Curb.

~Curcuma paper~, Turmeric paper.

~Curd~, _n._ Caseine, coagulum of milk, coagulated milk.

~Curdle~, _v. a._ Coagulate, turn to curds.

~Curdy~, _a._ Coagulated.

~Cure~, _n._ ~1.~ Remedy, antidote, specific, restorative, reparative, corrective, help.

~2.~ Healing, restoration.

~Cure~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Remedy, heal.

~2.~ Restore to health.

~3.~ Preserve (_from putrefaction_).

~Curiosity~, _n._ ~1.~ Inquisitiveness.

~2.~ Phenomenon, wonder, marvel, rarity, sight, spectacle.

~Curious~, _a._ ~1.~ Inquisitive, scrutinizing, prying, peering.

~2.~ Rare, singular, strange, unusual, unique, extraordinary, queer, out of the way.

~3.~ Elegant, neat, nice, finished.

~Curl~, _n._ ~1.~ Ringlet.

~2.~ Sinuosity, undulation, flexure, wave.

~Curl~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Crisp, turn in ringlets.

~2.~ Writhe, wind, twist.

~3.~ Raise in waves.

~Curl~, _v. n._ Be bent into curls or waves.

~Curl cloud~, (_Meteor._) Cirrus, cat's tail, mare's tail.

~Curmudgeon~, _n._ Miser, niggard, churl, hunks, skinflint, scrimp, lickpenny, screw, mean fellow, sordid wretch.

~Currency~, _n._ ~1.~ Publicity, general reception.

~2.~ Circulation, transmission from hand to hand.

~3.~ Money; aggregate of coin, bills and notes; circulating medium.

~Current~, _a._ ~1.~ Common, general, popular, rife, generally received, in every one's mouth.

~2.~ Circulating (_as money_), passing from hand to hand.

~3.~ Present, existing, instant, now passing.

~Current~, _n._ ~1.~ Stream, moving fluid.

~2.~ Tide, running water.

~3.~ Course, progression.

~Curriculum~, _n._ Course of studies.

~Curry~, _n._ Curry-powder.

~Curry-powder~, _n._ Curry.

~Curse~, _v. a._ Execrate, anathematize, denounce, invoke or imprecate evil upon.

~Curse~, _v. n._ Utter curses.

~Curse~, _n._ ~1.~ Malediction, anathema, execration, imprecation, fulmination, denunciation, ban.

~2.~ Scourge, plague, torment, affliction, trouble, vexation, annoyance, bitter pill, thorn in the side.

~Cursed~, _a._ ~1.~ Accursed, unsanctified, unholy.

~2.~ Detestable, hateful, abominable, execrable, villanous, confounded.

~Cursory~, _a._ Hasty, slight, superficial, careless, desultory, transient, passing, brief.

~Curt~, _a._ Short (_usually in an ill sense, implying crustiness_), brief, concise, terse, laconic.

~Curtail~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Shorten, abridge, retrench, lop, cut short.

~2.~ Diminish, lessen, decrease.

~Curtailment~, _n._ Abbreviation, abridgment, contraction, shortening, reduction, retrenchment.

~Curvature~, _n._ Bending, bend, flexure, crook, curvity, curve, incurvation, ARCUATION.

~Curve~, _n._ Bend, flexure, CURVATURE.

~Curve~, _n. a._ Bend, crook, inflect.

~Curvet~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Leap, bound, vault.

~2.~ Caper, frisk.

~Curvet~, _n._ ~1.~ Leap, bound.

~2.~ Caper, frolic, prank.

~Curvity~, _n._ CURVATURE.

~Cushat~, _n._ Ring-dove, wood-pigeon (_Columba palumbus_).

~Cusk~, _n._ Torsk (_Brosmius vulgaris_).

~Cusp~, _n._ Point, angle, horn.

~Cuspidate~, _a._ (_Bot._) Pointed, acute, sharp, acuminate, acuminated.

~Cuspidated~, _a._ (_Bot._) Pointed, acute, sharp, acuminate, acuminated.

~Custodian~, _n._ Guardian, keeper, curator, warden, superintendent.

~Custody~, _n._ Keeping, care, watch guardianship, protection, safekeeping.

~Custom~, _n._ ~1.~ HABIT (_of a majority_), usage, fashion, practice, rule.

~2.~ Form, formality, observance.

~3.~ Patronage.

~4.~ Tax, impost, duty, tribute, toll.

~Customary~, _a._ Usual, common, wonted, habitual, accustomed, conventional, CONSUETUDINARY.

~Customer~, _n._ Purchaser, buyer.

~Cut~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Divide or sever (_by an edged tool_), chop, make an incision in.

~2.~ Sculpture, carve, chisel.

~3.~ Cross, intersect.

~4.~ Wound, hurt, touch, move, pierce.

~5.~ [_Colloquial._] Slight (_by not recognizing_), avoid recognizing.

~Cut~, _n._ ~1.~ Gash, incision.

~2.~ Channel, passage.

~3.~ Slice, piece.

~4.~ Sarcasm, fling, taunt, cutting remark.

~5.~ Fashion, style, form, shape.

~6.~ Near path, short way.

~7.~ Engraving, engraved picture.

~Cut a dash~, Make a figure, make a great show, show off, cut a figure.

~Cut a figure~, CUT A DASH.

~Cut and dried~, Prepared beforehand, not spontaneous, got up for the occasion.

~Cut capers~, Frolic, be merry, be frolicsome, play pranks, cut didos.

~Cut didos~, CUT CAPERS.

~Cutch~, _n._ Catechu, gambier, Japan earth, Terra Japanica.

~Cut down~, ~1.~ Fell.

~2.~ Diminish, lessen, curtail.

~Cuticle~, _n._ Epidermis, scarf-skin.

~Cutis~, _n._ (_Anat._) Derm, true skin.

~Cut out~, ~1.~ Shape, form, fashion.

~2.~ Outdo, excel, surpass, BEAT.

~3.~ Debar, hinder, prevent.

~Cutpurse~, _n._ Pickpocket, thief, robber.

~Cut short~, ~1.~ Bring to a sudden close, end abruptly.

~2.~ Check suddenly, hinder from proceeding.

~3.~ Abridge, diminish.

~Cut-throat~, _n._ Murderer, assassin, ruffian.

~Cutting~, _a._ ~1.~ Sharp, keen.

~2.~ Severe, sarcastic, satirical.

~Cycle~, _n._ Period, circle of time, revolution of time, round of years.

~Cyclopædia~, _n._ Encyclopædia.

~Cyclopean~, _a._ Gigantic, colossal, vast, enormous, immense, Herculean.

~Cygnet~, _n._ Young swan.

~Cymbiform~, _a._ Boat-shaped.

~Cynanche~, _n._ [Gr.] (_Med._) Inflammation of the throat.

~Cynical~, _a._ Carping, censorious, satirical, sarcastic, captious, snarling, snappish, waspish, pettish, petulant, fretful, peevish, touchy, testy, crusty, churlish, crabbed, cross, morose, froward, surly, ill-tempered, ill-natured.

~Cynic~, _n._ ~1.~ Follower of Diogenes.

~2.~ Misanthrope, man-hater.

~Cynosure~, _n._ ~1.~ Lesser Bear, Ursa Minor.

~2.~ Point or centre of attraction.

~Cyprian~, _n._ Prostitute, courtesan, harlot, whore, drab, strumpet, night-walker, lewd woman, woman of the town, woman of ill-fame.

~Cyst~, _n._ Pouch, sac.

~Czar~, _n._ Emperor of Russia.

~Czarina~, _n._ Empress of Russia.

~Czarowitz~, _n._ Czar's eldest son.

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~Dab~, _v. a._ Strike, slap.

~Dab~, _n._ ~1.~ Blow, stroke.

~2.~ Adept, expert, proficient, master-hand, capital hand, nice hand, DABSTER, good hand.

~Dabble~, _v. a._ Wet, spatter, sprinkle, moisten.

~Dabble~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Play in water, splash about.

~2.~ Work superficially, make slight efforts, fritter away time.

~3.~ Tamper, meddle, take liberties.

~Dabbler~, _n._ Sciolist, quack.

~Dabchick~, _n._ Didapper, dobchick (_Podiceps minor_).

~Dabster~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Expert, adept, DAB.

~Dad~, _n._ [_Childish terms._] Father.

~Daddy~, _n._ [_Childish terms._] Father.

~Daddy-long-legs~, _n._ ~1.~ Father-long-legs, crane-fly.

~2.~ Shepherd-spider, harvest-man.

~Dado~, _n._ Die, cube of a pedestal.

~Dædalian~, _a._ Intricate, maze-like.

~Daffadilly~, _n._ Daffodil, narcissus.

~Daffadowndilly~, _n._ Daffodil, narcissus.

~Daffodil~, _n._ Narcissus, daffadilly, daffadowndilly.

~Daft~, _a._ ~1.~ [_Local Eng._] Stupid, silly, foolish.

~2.~ [_Scottish._] Playful, frolicsome, mirthful, merry, sportive.

~Dagger~, _n._ Poniard, dirk, stiletto.

~Daggle~, _v. a._ Draggle, bemire, befoul, soil, dirty.

~Daggle-tail~, _n._ Slattern, slut, draggle-tail, filthy person.

~Daily~, _a._ Diurnal, quotidian.

~Dainty~, _a._ ~1.~ Delicious, savory, nice, delicate, tender, palatable, luscious, toothsome.

~2.~ Elegant, beautiful, neat, fine.

~3.~ Fastidious, squeamish, scrupulous, over-nice.

~Dainty~, _n._ Delicacy, tidbit, tit-bit, nice bit, choice morsel, delicate morsel.

~Dale~, _n._ Vale, valley, bottom, dell, glen, dingle.

~Dalliance~, _n._ Caressing, fondling, endearments.

~Dally~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Trifle, dawdle, lose time, waste time, idle away time, fritter away time.

~2.~ Fondle, toy, interchange caresses.

~Daltonism~, _n._ Color-blindness.

~Dam~, _n._ Mother (_of a beast_), female parent.

~Damage~, _n._ Injury, harm, hurt, detriment, mischief, loss.

~Damage~, _v. a._ Injure, impair, hurt, harm, mar.

~Damages~, _n. pl._ Indemnity, satisfaction, fine, forfeiture.

~Damask-plum~, _n._ Damson.

~Dame~, _n._ Mistress, matron, lady, madam.

~Damn~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Condemn, judge to be guilty.

~2.~ (_Theol._) Doom to perdition, doom to eternal punishment.

~3.~ Condemn, censure, express disapprobation of.

~Damnable~, _a._ Odious, detestable, execrable, hateful, abominable, cursed, accursed.

~Damnatory~, _a._ Condemnatory.

~Damp~, _n._ Moisture, vapor, fog, dampness.

~Damp~, _a._ Moist, humid, dank, wet.

~Damp~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Moisten, dampen.

~2.~ Check, repress, restrain, moderate, allay, abate.

~3.~ Chill, deaden, depress, deject.

~Dampen~, _v. a._ Moisten, damp.

~Damper~, _n._ ~1.~ Check, hinderance, obstacle, impediment, lion in the way.

~2.~ Discouragement, wet blanket, cold water.

~Dampness~, _n._ Moisture, damp.

~Damsel~, _n._ Maiden, maid, girl, lass, lassie, miss, young lady.

~Damson~, _n._ Damask-plum.

~Dance~, _v. n._ Frisk, caper, hop about.

~Dance~, _v. a._ Dandle, toss up and down.

~Dance attendance~, Stand and wait (_obsequiously_).

~Dander~, _n._ ~1.~ [_Corruption of_] DANDRUFF.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Anger, rage.

~Dandiprat~, _n._ Dwarf, little fellow.

~Dandle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dance, toss up and down.

~2.~ Fondle, caress, pet, amuse with trifles, play with.

~Dandruff~, _n._ Scurf on the head.

~Dandy~, _n._ Beau, fop, coxcomb, exquisite, popinjay, macaroni, jackanapes, jack-a-dandy, man of dress, man milliner, vain fellow.

~Dandy-fever~, _n._ Dengue, break-bone fever.

~Dandyism~, _n._ Foppishness.

~Danger~, _n._ Peril, hazard, risk, jeopardy, venture.

~Dangerous~, _a._ Perilous, hazardous, unsafe, RISKY, full of risk.

~Dangle~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Swing, hang loose.

~2.~ Fawn, hang about, be obsequious.

~Dank~, _a._ Moist, damp, humid, wet.

~Dapper~, _a._ ~1.~ Active, lively, brisk, agile, nimble, spry, smart, quick, alert, ready.

~2.~ Spruce, nice, neat, trim, pretty.

~Dapple~, _a._ Variegated, spotted, dappled.

~Dapple~, _v. a._ Variegate, spot, diversify.

~Dare~, _v. n._ Venture, presume, have courage, be bold enough, not be afraid.

~Dare~, _v. a._ Bravo, defy, challenge.

~Dare-devil~, _n._ Desperado, rash adventurer, desperate fellow.

~Daring~, _a._ Bold, adventurous, fearless, brave, intrepid, valorous, valiant, courageous, gallant, chivalrous, doughty, heroic, undaunted, dauntless.

~Daring~, _n._ Boldness, intrepidity, valor, bravery, courage.

~Dark~, _a._ ~1.~ Unilluminated, unenlightened, dusky, shadowy, rayless, sunless, darksome, lurid, murky, cloudy, shady, overcast, black, ebon, Cimmerian, not light, pitchy.

~2.~ Mysterious, obscure, incomprehensible, unintelligible, enigmatical, mystic, mystical, recondite, occult, transcendental, abstruse, cabalistic.

~3.~ Gloomy, disheartening, discouraging, cheerless, dismal.

~4.~ Untaught, ignorant, unlettered, rude.

~5.~ Wicked, atrocious, infamous, foul, vile, infernal.

~Dark~, _n._ ~1.~ Darkness, obscurity, want of light.

~2.~ Ignorance, blindness, want of knowledge.

~Darken~, _v. a._ Obscure, cloud, dim, shade, shadow, make dark, make dim.

~Darken~, _v. n._ Grow dark.

~Darkling~, _a._ In the dark.

~Darkness~, _n._ ~1.~ Obscurity, dimness, dark, want of light.

~2.~ Ignorance, blindness, want of knowledge.

~3.~ Gloom, despondency, cheerlessness, joylessness.

~Darksome~, _a._ Obscure, gloomy, DARK.

~Darling~, _n._ Favorite, idol, pet, dear.

~Darling~, _a._ Favorite, beloved, dear, precious, much loved.

~Dart~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hurl, throw, launch, jaculate, let fly.

~2.~ Emit, shoot, send off.

~Dart~, _v. n._ Rush, fly swiftly.

~Darter~, _n._ (_Ornith._) Snake-bird.

~Dartre~, _n._ [Fr.] Herpes, tetter.

~Dartrous~, _a._ Herpetic.

~Dash~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strike violently.

~2.~ Throw forcibly.

~3.~ Adulterate, deteriorate (_by mixture_), alloy.

~4.~ Disappoint, frustrate, thwart, ruin, destroy, shatter, spoil.

~5.~ Surprise, confound, abash, put to shame.

~Dash~, _v. n._ Rush, dart, fly swiftly.

~Dash~, _n._ ~1.~ Stroke, blow.

~2.~ Rush, onset, sudden advance.

~3.~ Infusion, tinge, tincture, sprinkling, spice, touch, smack, little, small quantity.

~4.~ Flourish, show, ostentatious display.

~Dash-board~, _n._ Dasher.

~Dasher~, _n._ Dashboard.

~Dashing~, _a._ ~1.~ Rushing, precipitate.

~2.~ Ostentatious, showy, pretentious.

~Dash in pieces~, Break in pieces, break into fragments.

~Dash off~, Execute rapidly.

~Dastard~, _n._ Coward, poltroon, craven, milksop.

~Dastard~, _a._ Cowardly, dastardly.

~Dastardly~, _a._ Cowardly, dastard.

~Data~, _n. pl._ Facts, premises.

~Date~, _n._ Time, epoch, era, age.

~Date~, _v. a._ Fix the date of, note the time of.

~Date~, _v. n._ Begin, be reckoned, be dated.

~Daub~, _v. a._ Smear, besmear, plaster, cover, bedaub, begrime.

~Daub~, _n._ Coarse painting.

~Dauby~, _a._ Adhesive, viscous, viscid, glutinous, smeary, sticky.

~Daunt~, _v. a._ Frighten, affright, alarm, intimidate, scare, terrify, dismay, appall, cow.

~Dauntless~, _a._ Fearless, intrepid, bold, brave, daring, undaunted, courageous, gallant, valiant, valorous, doughty, chivalrous, heroic.

~Davy Jones~, [_Sailor's term._] The Devil.

~Daw~, _n._ Jackdaw (_Corvus monedula_).

~Dawdle~, _v. n._ Trifle, dally, fiddle, lose time, waste time, idle away time, fritter away time, fool away time.

~Dawdler~, _n._ Idler, trifler, lounger, laggard, drone, sluggard, slow-back, inefficient person.

~Dawn~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Break, begin to be light, grow light.

~2.~ Appear, open, begin to appear.

~Dawn~, _n._ Cockcrowing, DAYBREAK, dayspring, dawning, break of day.

~Dawning~, _n._ ~1.~ DAYBREAK, dawn.

~2.~ Beginning, first appearance.

~Day~, _n._ ~1.~ Day-time (_between sunrise and sunset_).

~2.~ Period of twenty-four hours.

~3.~ Sunshine, daylight, sunlight, light of day.

~Day-blindness~, n. Nyctalopy, nocturnal sight.

~Daybreak~, _n._ Dawn, dawning, cockcrowing, dayspring, break of day, peep of day, prime of day, first blush of the morning.

~Day by day~, Daily, every day.

~Day-dream~, _n._ Dream, conceit, idle fancy, visionary scheme.

~Daylight~, _n._ Sunlight, sunshine, day, light of day, light of heaven.

~Day-sight~, _n._ HEMERALOPIA, night-blindness.

~Dayspring~, _n._ Dawn, dawning, DAYBREAK.

~Day-star~, _n._ ~1.~ Venus, Lucifer, Morning Star.

~2.~ Sun, orb of day.

~Daze~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dazzle, blind.