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Leighton, Revised by Alexander

"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV."

_ pettish.
DOTTAR, _s._ become stupid from age.
DOUCE, DOUSE, _s._ sedate; quiet.
DOUF, _s._ a stupid fellow.
DOUF, DOLF, _s._ destitute of courage.
DOUKED, _v. n._ bathed; wetted.
DOUNGEOUN, _s._ the strongest or chief tower belonging to a
fortress.
DOUP, _s._ the buttocks; the bottom of anything.
DOUR, _adj._ stubborn; inflexible; obstinate.
_To_ DOUSE, _v. a._ to beat; to maltreat.
DOUSE, _adj._ solid; sedate.
DOUSS, _s._ a blow; a stroke.
_To_ DOVER, _v. n._ to slumber.
DOW, DOO, _s._ a dove; a pigeon.
_To_ DOW, _v. n._ to fade; to wither; to lose
freshness.
DOWCATE, DUKET, _s._ a dovecot.
DOWNCOME, _adj._ the act of descending.
DOWY, DOWIE, _adj._ dull; downcast; sorrowful.
DOZEND, DOSEND, _s._ stupified; benumbed.
_To_ DRABLE, DRAIBLE, _v. a._ to slabber; to befoul.
DRAFF, _s._ the refuse of grain after being distilled or
brewed.
DRAGON, _s._ a paper kite.
_To_ DRAIGLE, _v. a._ to bespatter.
DRAMOCK, _s._ a mixture of meal and water in a raw state.
DRAP, _s._ a drop.
DRAVE, _s._ a drove of cattle.
_To_ DREEL, _v. n._ to move quickly.
DREGY, DERGY, _s._ the compotations after a funeral.
DREICH, DREECH, _adj._ slow; tedious.
DRIBBLE, _s._ a very small drop.
_To_ DROUK, _v. a._ to drench.
DROIC, _s.


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