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DINGY, a. Soiled; sullied; of a dark color; brown; dusky; dun.
DINING, ppr. Eating the principal meal in the day.
DINING-ROOM, n. A room for a family or for company to dine in; a room for entert...
DINNER, n. [See Dine .] 1. The meal taken about the middle of the day; or the pr...
DINNER-TIME, n.. The usual time of dining.
DINT, n. 1. A blow; a stroke. 2. Force; violence; power exerted; as, to win by d...
DINTED, pp. Marked by a blow or by pressure; as deep-dinted furrows.
DINTING, ppr. Impressing marks or cavities.
DINUMERATION, n. The act of numbering singly. [Little used.]
DIOCESAN, a. [See Diocese . The accent on the first and on the third syllable is...
DIOCESE, n. [Gr., administration, a province or jurisdiction; residence; to dwel...
DIOCTAHEDRAL, a. [Dis and octahedral.] In crystalography, having the form of an ...
DIODON, n. The sun-fish; a genus of fishes of a singular form, appearing like th...
DIOMEDE, n. An aquatic fowl of the webfooted kind, about the size of a common do...
DIOPSIDE, n. [Gr.] A rare mineral, regarded by Hauy as a variety of augite, and ...
DIOPTASE, n. Emerald copper ore, a translucent mineral, occurring crystalized in...