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dalt, daltit, delt, delted, deltit, dilt, diltit,
delt [dɛlt]
v. To fondle, pet or spoil a child, treated with care to prevent harm.
pt. pp. deltit adj. Hidden from public view.
delvin, delvin$,
delvin [ˈdɛlvɪn]
v. Digging.
 
See del also.
deman, deman$, demand, demaun, demaund,
demand [dəˈman(d), dəˈmɑn(d)]
v. To demand.
demented, dementit,
dementit [ˈdəmɛntɪt]
adj. Demented, highly exited.
demission, demit, dimitit, dimittit,
demit [ˈdimɪt]
v. To resign from office, allow to go, release.
pt. pp. dimitit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
demission: A resignation. Permission to resign.
dammle, demble, deml, demmel, demmle, dimmale,
demmle [I. dɛml, daml, dɪml]
n. A plunge.
v. To dip or plunge.
demoleetion, demoleition, demolish,
demolish [ˈdɛmoləʃ]
v. To demolish.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
demoleetion [ˈdɛmoliʃən]: Demolition.
demore, demuir, demuired, demuirrd, demuirt, drummoid, drumoid,
demuir [dəˈmøːr, C. dəˈmeːr, NN. dəˈmjuːr]
adj. Forlorn, demure.
 
demuirt, demuired
adj. Sad, downcast, woe-begone. Disconcerted, abashed.
dean, den, denney, dennie, denny,
den [dɛn]
n. A narrow valley or ravine, usually wooded, a den, lair, the home base in childrens' games, a grove. The forecastle of an east coast herring boat.
dim. dennie
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
spinkie den: A flowery dell.
denee, denee$d, denie, deny,
denee [ˈdɛni]
v. To deny.
pt. pp. denee'd
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
deneeal: Denial.

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