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D — Dreggy to Dyspnœa (Part 11 of 16)

Ductility, n.

    1. Tractableness, docility, compliancy, flexibility, yielding disposition.
    2. Extensibility.

Dudgeon, n. Anger, resentment, indignation, ire, malice, ill-will.

Duds, n. pl. (Colloq.)

    1. Old clothes, tattered garments.
    2. Effects, things, clothes, traps.

Due, a.

    1. Owed, to be paid.
    2. Proper, fit, suitable, appropriate, becoming, befitting.
    3. Owing, to be ascribed.

Due, n.

    1. Debt, what is due.
    2. Right, just title, lawful claim.

Due, ad. Directly, exactly.

Duel, n. Affair of honor.

Due to.

    1. Owing to, occasioned by, to be ascribed to.
    2. Owed to.
    3. Belonging of right to, fit for, befitting, suited to, appropriate to.

Dug, n. Teat (of a beast), nipple, pap, udder (rarely).

Dulcamara, n. Woody nightshade, bitter-sweet (Solanum dulcamara).