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Dinnin, Dunnin, Dunnin$,
Dunnin [ˈdʌnɪn, ˈdɪnɪn]
pn. Dunning (Perth and Kinross).
pn. Dunning (Perth and Kinross).
Dunce, Duns,
Duns [ˈdʌns, ˈdʌnz]
pn. Duns (Berwickshire).
pn. Duns (Berwickshire).
dankle, dint, dunckle, duncle, dund, dunkle, dunt, duntan, dunted, dunter, dunther, duntin, duntit, duntle, duntle_doun, puffie, puffie_dunter, puffiedunter, puffie-dunter, puffy, puffy_dunter, puffydunter, puffy-dunter, rousle-dunt,
dunt [dʌnt]
n. A heavy, dull-sounding blow or stroke, a knock. The wound caused by such a blow. A dent. A throb, thump, quickened beat of the heart.
v. To beat, strike, thump, bump, knock, so as to produce a dull sound. Of the heart: to throb, to beat rapidly, to palpitate.
pt. pp. duntit
n. A heavy, dull-sounding blow or stroke, a knock. The wound caused by such a blow. A dent. A throb, thump, quickened beat of the heart.
v. To beat, strike, thump, bump, knock, so as to produce a dull sound. Of the heart: to throb, to beat rapidly, to palpitate.
pt. pp. duntit
Compounds and phrases etc.
dunter: Something or someone who dunts. The porpoise Phocaena phocaena. I. The eider duck Somateria mollissima.
duntin: Knocking, beating etc.
duntle doun, dunkle doun [ˈdʌŋkl dun]: SN. To sit down heavily or to pay a forfeit.
dunkle [ˈdʌŋkl]: WC. SWC. To dent or make a slight hollow or depression in something.
get the dunt: To be knocked out. To be sacked from a job.
in a stowen dunt: Suddenly and unexpectedly.
lat dunt: Let it be known.
puffy dunter dim. puffie: The porpoise Phocaena phocaena.
rousle dunt: Potato bread made with oatmeal.
the verra dunt: The very thing.
duntin: Knocking, beating etc.
duntle doun, dunkle doun [ˈdʌŋkl dun]: SN. To sit down heavily or to pay a forfeit.
dunkle [ˈdʌŋkl]: WC. SWC. To dent or make a slight hollow or depression in something.
get the dunt: To be knocked out. To be sacked from a job.
in a stowen dunt: Suddenly and unexpectedly.
lat dunt: Let it be known.
puffy dunter dim. puffie: The porpoise Phocaena phocaena.
rousle dunt: Potato bread made with oatmeal.
the verra dunt: The very thing.
See dint also.
Dunoon, Dunuin, Dunune,
Dunuin [dʌnˈøn]
pn. Dunoon (Argyll and Bute).
pn. Dunoon (Argyll and Bute).
Dunoor, Dunour, Dunure,
Dunure [ˈdʌnuːr]
pn. Dunure (South Ayrshire).
pn. Dunure (South Ayrshire).
duplicate [ˈd(j)uplɪket]
n. A double.
v. To double,
n. A double.
v. To double,
Duprain, Pelder, Traprain,
Duprain [ˈdʌpren]
n. Traprain. (East Lothian)
n. Traprain. (East Lothian)
durable [ˈd(j)uːrəbl]
adj. Capable of enduring, able to endure.
adj. Capable of enduring, able to endure.
Compounds and phrases etc.
durabeelity: Durability, duration.
dure [ˈd(j)uːr]
v. To continue in existence, to last.
v. To continue in existence, to last.
Compounds and phrases etc.
durin: Throughout, in the course of.
deurk, dhurgan, dirk, dirkie, dirkin, dirky, doork, dorg, dorgin, durg, durgan, durgin, durk, durkie, durkin, durky, gurk,
durk [dʌrk, dɔrk]
also gurk [gʌrk]
n. Something big and clumsy, a stout heavily-built person.
adj. Thickset, sturdily built, squat.
also gurk [gʌrk]
n. Something big and clumsy, a stout heavily-built person.
adj. Thickset, sturdily built, squat.
durkie [ˈdʌrkɪ, ˈdɔrkɪ]
adj. Thickset, squat.
adj. Thickset, squat.
Compounds and phrases etc.
durkin [ˈdʌrkɪn, ˈdɔrkɪn]: Something big and clumsy or short, thick and strong.