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DEHORT, v.t. [L. To dissuade; to advise.] To dissuade; to advise to the contrary...
DEHISCENT, a. Opening, as the capsule of a plant.
DEHISCENCE, n. [L. To gape.] A gaping. In botany, the opening of capsules; the s...
DEGUSTATION, n. A tasting.
DEGREE, n. 1. A step; a distinct portion of space of indefinite extent; a space ...
DEGRADINGLY, adv. In a degrading manner, or in a way to depreciate.
DEGRADING, ppr. 1. Reducing in rank; depriving of honors or offices; reducing in...
DEGRADEMENT, n. Deprivation of rank or office.
DEGRADED, pp. Reduced in rank; deprived of an office or dignity; lowered; sunk; ...
DEGRADE, v.t. [L. A step, a degree.] 1. To reduce from a higher to a lower rank ...
DEGRADATION, n. 1. A reducing in rank; the act of depriving one of a degree of h...
DEGLUTITION, n. [L. To swallow.] 1. The act of swallowing; as, deglutition is di...
DEGLUTINATE,, v.t. [L. To glue.] To unglue; to loosen or separate substances glu...
DEGENEROUSLY, adv. In a degenerous manner; basely; meanly.
DEGENEROUS, a. 1. Degenerated; fallen from a state of excellence, or from the vi...
DEGENERATION, n. 1. A growing worse, or losing of good qualities; a decline from...