- 2. [Used absolutely.] Hector, bully, bluster, swagger, swell, vapor, play the bully, lay down the law, ride a
high horse, carry it with a high hand.
Dominican, n. Predicant, jacobin, black friar, preaching friar, frère prêcheur.
Dominie, n. [Scotch.] Pedagogue, schoolmaster, teacher, instructor.
Dominion, n.
- 1. Sway, command, rule, government, supremacy, domination, mastery, ascendancy, control, sovereignty,
sovereign authority, domain.
- 2. Territory, region, country, realm.
Don, v. a. Put on, slip on, dress in.
Donation, n. Gift, grant, largess, gratuity, benefaction, boon, present, offering, contribution, subscription, donative, dole.
Donative, n. Gift. See donation.
Donator, n. [L.] (Law.) Donor, giver, bestower.
Done, p.
- 1. Performed, executed, accomplished, achieved, effected.
- 2. Completed, finished, concluded, ended, terminated.
- 3. Transacted, carried on.
- 4. Bestowed, conferred, vouchsafed, granted.
- 5. Translated, rendered. See do.
Done, interj. Agreed, I agree, I accept, good.
Done for. (Colloq.) Spoiled, ruined, wound up, shelved, hors de combat, dished, damned.
Donkey, n.
- 1. Ass, mule.
- 2. Simpleton, fool. See dunce.
Donor, n. Giver, bestower; (law) donator.