Dampy () Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.

Damsel () A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales.

Damsel () A young unmarried woman; a girl; a maiden.

Damsel () An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hopper.

Damson () A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum.

Dan () A title of honor equivalent to master, or sir.

Dan () A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.

Danaide () A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one.

Danaite () A cobaltiferous variety of arsenopyrite.

Danalite () A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, containing sulphur.

Danburite () A borosilicate of lime, first found at Danbury, Conn. It is near the topaz in form.

Danced () of Dance

Dancing () of Dance

Dance () To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements, (commonly) to the sound of music; to trip or leap rhythmically.

Dance () To move nimbly or merrily; to express pleasure by motion; to caper; to frisk; to skip about.

Dance () To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle.

Dance () The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music.

Dance () A tune by which dancing is regulated, as the minuet, the waltz, the cotillon, etc.

Dancer () One who dances or who practices dancing.

Danceress () A female dancer.

Dancette () Deeply indented; having large teeth; thus, a fess dancette has only three teeth in the whole width of the escutcheon.

Dancing () from Dance.

Dancy () Same as Dancette.

Dandelion () A well-known plant of the genus Taraxacum (T. officinale, formerly called T. Dens-leonis and Leontodos Taraxacum) bearing large, yellow, compound flowers, and deeply notched leaves.

Dander () Dandruff or scurf on the head.

Dander () Anger or vexation; rage.

Dander () To wander about; to saunter; to talk incoherently.

Dandi () A boatman; an oarsman.

Dandie () One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also Dandie Dinmont.

Dandified () Made up like a dandy; having the dress or manners of a dandy; buckish.

Dandified () of Dandify

Dandifying () of Dandify

Dandify () To cause to resemble a dandy; to make dandyish.

Dandiprat () A little fellow; -- in sport or contempt.

Dandiprat () A small coin.

Dandled () of Dandle

Dandling () of Dandle

Dandle () To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant.

Dandle () To treat with fondness, as if a child; to fondle; to toy with; to pet.

Dandle () To play with; to put off or delay by trifles; to wheedle.

Dandler () One who dandles or fondles.

Dandriff () See Dandruff.

Dandruff () A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small or particles.

Dandies () of Dandy

Dandy () One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.

Dandy () A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.

Dandy () A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.

Dandy () A dandy roller. See below.

Dandy-cock () Alt. of Dandy-hen

Dandy-hen () A bantam fowl.

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