Darted () of Dart

Darting () of Dart

Dart () To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.

Dart () To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams.

Dart () To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart.

Dart () To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket.

Dartars () A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.

Darter () One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts.

Darter () The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; -- so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird.

Darter () A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid.

Dartingly () Like a dart; rapidly.

Dartle () To pierce or shoot through; to dart repeatedly: -- frequentative of dart.

Dartoic () Of or pertaining to the dartos.

Dartoid () Like the dartos; dartoic; as, dartoid tissue.

Dartos () A thin layer of peculiar contractile tissue directly beneath the skin of the scrotum.

Dartrous () Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic.

Darwinian () 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.

Darwinian () An advocate of Darwinism.

Darwinianism () Darwinism.

Darwinism () The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above.

Dase () See Daze.

Dasewe () To become dim-sighted; to become dazed or dazzled.

Dashed () of Dash

Dashing () of Dash

Dash () To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

Dash () To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin.

Dash () To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.

Dash () To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality; to overspread partially; to bespatter; to touch here and there; as, to dash wine with water; to dash paint upon a picture.

Dash () To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon.

Dash () To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word.

Dash () To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks.

Dash () Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.

Dash () A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash.

Dash () A slight admixture, infusion, or adulteration; a partial overspreading; as, wine with a dash of water; red with a dash of purple.

Dash () A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain.

Dash () Energy in style or action; animation; spirit.

Dash () A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make or cut a great dash.

Dash () A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis.

Dash () The sign of staccato, a small mark [/] denoting that the note over which it is placed is to be performed in a short, distinct manner.

Dash () The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone.

Dash () A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race.

Dashboard () A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard.

Dashboard () The float of a paddle wheel.

Dashboard () A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.

Dasher () That which dashes or agitates; as, the dasher of a churn.

Dasher () A dashboard or splashboard.

Dasher () One who makes an ostentatious parade.

Dashing () Bold; spirited; showy.

Dashingly () Conspicuously; showily.

Dashism () The character of making ostentatious or blustering parade or show.

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