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dwang,
dwang [dwaŋ]
n. A bar of wood used for tightening ropes. A strengthening wood between joists or posts. A tap-wrench, blacksmith's iron,
v. To subject to pressure, harass, worry, toil, work hard.
dwabble, dwabble, dwabblie, dwably, dwaible, dwaiblie, dwaibly, dwaublie, dwebble, dwebbly, dweeble, dweeblie, dweible, dweiblie, dweibly, dwible, dwibly, dwobble, dwyble, dwybly, fordwaibelt, fordwaibled, fordweblit, fordweebelt, fordweeblit, fordweibelt, fordwibelt,
dweible [EC. SN. MN. ˈdwibəl, ˈdwebəl, SW. U. dwɛb-, ˈdwəib-]
also dwabble [′dwɑːbəl, ˈdwɔb-]
n. A weak, helpless person.
adj. Pliant, flexible. Weak, feeble, shaky, infirm.
dweibly
adj. Shaky, wobbly, weak.
Compounds and phrases etc.
fordweibelt [fər-]: Very weak, enfeebled.
condwin$t, condwine$t, condwined, condwint, condwyn$d, condwyned, divine, dwimmil, dwimmle, dwine, dwinin, dwyne, dwynin, kondwined,
dwine [dwəin]
n. A decline, a waning.
v. Of people or animals: to pine, to waste away, to fall into a decline. Of things: to fade away, to wither.
Compounds and phrases etc.
condwine't, condwined: I. adj. Hateful, accursed.
dwinin [ˈdwəinɪn]: Pining, wasting away, fading, withering.
dwinle, dwinnel, dwinnil, dwinnle, dwinnlin, dwunnle,
dwinnle [ˈdwɪnl, ˈdwʌnl]
v. To dwindle. To decline in health.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dwinnlin: Dwindling.
dai, di, die, dy, moder, moder_dy, moder-däi, moder-dy,
dy [I. dai]
n. Commotion in the sea, swell, a wave.
Compounds and phrases etc
moder dy: An underlying swell of the sea.
dey, deyster, die, diester, dye, dyester, dyster,
dye [daɪ, dəi]
v. To dye.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dyester [ˈ-stər]: A dyer.
blue_dykie, blue-dykie, daek, dake, deck, deek, deike, dekk, dike, dike, diky, dreh-stane_dyke, dry_stone, drystane, dry-stane, drysteen, drysteen_dyke, dyke, dyke-louper, dyke-lowper, dyker, dykes, dykey, dykie, fleetdyke, fleet-dyke, innadaeks, inna-daeks, mairchin-dyke, ootadaeks, retta-daek, retta-dyke,
dyke [dəik]
n. A stone or turf wall usually dividing and/or enclosing fields. A hedge (rare). pl.dykes.
v. To build or repair a stone or turf wall.
Compounds and phrases etc.
blue dykie: S. SW. The dunnock Prunella modularis
dry-stane dyke, dry dyke: A stone wall built without mortar.
dyker: A builder of dykes. SW. The wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe.
dyke-lowper: A person of immoral habits.
fleet-dyke: A breakwater.
in 'e dykes: I. Inside the township dykes. Near home.
oot 'e dykes: I. Outside the hill dykes.
lowp-the-dyke: Undisciplined, wayward.
retta-dyke: I.Sh. A wall that guides sheep in to a pen.
dilet, dilte, diltit, doil$d, doil$d, doilt, doiltit, doylt, doyltit, dyled, dylet, dylt, dyltit,
dylt [dəilt]
also dyltit, doilt [dɔɪlt], doiltit
adj. Dazed, stupified, confused, wearied.
dyper, dyperin,
dyper [ˈdəipər]
n. Diaper. MN. A polish.
v. To adorn, to deck up.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dyperin: Embroidering.
Dysart, Little_Holland,
Dysart [ˈdaɪsərt]
pn. Dysart (Fife).
also Little Holland
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