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DECA'Y, v.i. [Fr. dechoir, from L. de and cado, to fall, or decedo.] 1. To pass ...
DECA'YED, pp. Having fallen from a good or sound state; impaired; weakened; dimi...
DECA'YEDNESS, n. A state of being impaired; decayed state.
DECA'YER, n. That which causes decay.
DECA'YING, ppr. Failing; declining; passing from a good, prosperous or sound sta...
DECE'ASE, n. [L. to depart or to withdraw.] Literally, departure; hence, departu...
DECE'ASED, pp. or a. Departed from life. This is used as a passive participle. H...
DECE'ASING, ppr. Departing from life; dying.
DECE'DENT, n. A deceased person.
DECE'IT, 1. Literally, a catching or ensnaring. Hence, the misleading of a perso...
DECE'ITFUL, a. 1. Tending to mislead, deceive or ensnare; as deceitful words; de...
DECE'ITFULLY, adv. In a deceitful manner; fraudulently; with deceit; in a manner...
DECE'ITFULNESS, n. 1. Tendency to mislead or deceive; as the deceitfulness of si...
DECE'ITLESS, a. Free from deceit.
DECE'IVABLE, a. 1. Subject to deceit or imposition; capable of being misled or e...
DECE'IVABLENESS, n. 1. Liableness to be deceived. 2. Liableness to deceive. The ...