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Fr. _debat-re_, to strive.
DEBAITMENT, _s._ Contention.
Fr. _debatement_, id.
_Palice Honour._
_To_ DEBORD, _v. n._ To go beyond proper bounds.
_More_.
Fr. _debord-er_, to exceed rule.
~Debording~, _s._ Excess.
_To_ DEBOUT, _v. a._ To thrust from; Fr. _debout-er_.
_G.o.dscroft_.
DECAY, _s._ A decline, S.
_Brand_.
_To_ DECORE, _v. a._ To adorn, Fr. _decor-er_.
_R. Bruce_.
DECOURTED, _part. pa._ Dismissed from court.
_Melvill._
DEDE, DEID, _s._
1. Death, S., O.E.
_Dunbar._
2. The cause of death, S.
_Minstrelsy Border._
3. The manner of dying.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _ded_, Su. G. _doed_, id.
~Dedechack~, _s._ The sound made by a woodwoom, S. _Chackie-mill_, S. B.
~Dede-Ill~, _s._ Mortal sickness.
_Wyntown._
~Dedlyke~, _adj._ Deadly.
A. S. _deadlic_.
_Wyntown._
~Dede-Nip~, _s._ A blue mark in the body, ascribed to necromancy; _witch's nip_, synon. S.
Teut. _doode-nep_, id.
~Dede-Thraw~, _s._
1. The agonies of death.
A. S. _thrawan_, agonizare.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
2. Meat is said to be _in the dead-thraw_, when neither cold nor hot, S.
3. _Left in the dead-thraw_, left unfinished, S.
_To_ DEDEINYE, DEDANE, _v. n._ To deign.
_Douglas._
DEE, _s._ A dairy-maid.
V. ~Dey~.
DEEP, _s._ The deepest part of a river.
_Law Case._
DEEPDRAUCHt.i.t, _adj._ Designing, crafty, S. from _deep_, and _draucht a_ plan.
