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_Wyntown._
_To_ DISPLENISH, _v. a._ To disfurnish, S.
V. ~Plenys~, _v._
_Baillie._
DISSAIF, _s._ Insecurity.
_Wallace._
DISSEMBILL, _adj._ Unclothed.
Fr. _deshabill-e_, id.
_Wallace._
DYSTANS, DISTAWNS, _s._ Dissension.
_Wyntown._
L. B. _distenc-io_, contentio, lis.
DISTY-MELDER, _s._
1. The last quant.i.ty of meal made of the crop of one year, S.
2. Metaph. one's latter end, S. B.
_Journal Lond._
_To_ DISTRUBIL, DISTROUBLE, _v. a._ To disturb.
_Douglas._
~Distrowblyne~, _s._ Disturbance.
_Barbour._
_To_ DIT, DYT, DITT, _v. a._ To close up, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _dytt-an_, occludere, obturare.
_To_ DITE, DYTE, DICT, _v. a._
1. To indite, S.
_Wallace._
2. To dictate to an amanuensis, S.
_Baillie._
3. To indict.
_Henrysone._
Teut. _dicht-en_, Sw. _d.i.c.kt-a_, to compose; Germ. _dicht-en_, sententiam dicere, literis mandare.
~Dyte~, _s._ Composition.
_Wyntown._
~Ditement~, _s._ Any thing indited.
_Sir W. More._
~Dittay, Dyttay~, _s._ Indictment.
_Wallace._
DIV, DO. _I div_, I do, S.
DIVE, _s._ The putrid moisture, which issues from the mouth, &c. after death, S. B.
~Divie~, _adj._ Having much _dive_, S. B.
_To_ DIVERT, _v. n._ To turn aside; Lat. _divert-ere_.
_Baillie._
DIVET, DIFFAT, DIVOT, _s._ A thin flat oblong turf, used for covering cottages, and also for fuel, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
